What is another word for reservoirs?
Pronunciation:
[ ɹˈɛzəvwˌɑːz], [ ɹˈɛzəvwˌɑːz], [ ɹ_ˈɛ_z_ə_v_w_ˌɑː_z]
Related words: water reservoir, water supply reservoir, agriculture reservoir, water storage reservoir, potable water reservoir, reservoir management, groundwater reservoir, flood control reservoir
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Synonyms for Reservoirs:
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n.
• bodies of water- Bayous ,
- Bays ,
- Ditches ,
- Estuaries ,
- coves ,
- dikes ,
- fiords ,
- gulfs ,
- inlets ,
- lagoons ,
- lakes ,
- oceans ,
- ponds ,
- pools ,
- puddles ,
- sounds ,
- straits ,
- wells .
- Bellies ,
- Boxes ,
- Chests ,
- Shelves ,
- Stomachs ,
- Trays ,
- VATS ,
- bags ,
- barrels ,
- baskets ,
- bins ,
- bladders ,
- bottles ,
- bowls ,
- buckets ,
- cabinets ,
- cans ,
- cases ,
- casks ,
- closets ,
- containers ,
- crates ,
- cupboards ,
- cups ,
- decanters ,
- drawers ,
- drums ,
- flasks ,
- holders ,
- jars ,
- ladles ,
- lockers ,
- pockets ,
- pots ,
- pouches ,
- purses ,
- receptacles ,
- repositories ,
- sacks ,
- suitcases ,
- tanks ,
- trunks ,
- vaults ,
- wallets .
Other relevant words:
- Depositories ,
- MERES ,
- accumulations ,
- backlogs ,
- bank ,
- banks ,
- barrel ,
- basin ,
- basins ,
- bin ,
- boiler ,
- bunker ,
- caches ,
- cartridge ,
- chamber ,
- cistern ,
- cisterns ,
- container ,
- dams ,
- depots ,
- font ,
- fountain ,
- fountains ,
- garners ,
- hoards ,
- holder ,
- hopper ,
- receiver ,
- receivers ,
- receptacle ,
- repertories ,
- repository ,
- reserves ,
- reservoir ,
- springs ,
- stocks ,
- stores ,
- sumps ,
- supplies ,
- vessel .
How to use "Reservoirs" in context?
A reservoir is a storage site for a large body of water. In most cases, reservoirs are created by damming a river or other watercourse. Reservoirs can be created as natural phenomena or as artificial structures.
Paraphrases for Reservoirs:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, plural
containers.
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Noun, plural
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Independent
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Noun, plural
banks, dumps, environment, fields, funds, marches, preserves, reserves, surroundings, treasuries, wells, Bases, Detained, Discoveries, Sanctuaries, Pooling, Provisos, Beds, Buffers, Databases, Plants, Polymers, sheds, deductions, docks, pockets, pits, bearings, cylinders, balances, systems, caches, arsenals, bins, holdings, sources, concerns, transfers, finds, broadcasts, caveats, closures, stretches, dugouts, tankers, vessels, qualifications, reservations, sites, blocks, yards, barricades, emissions, barrages, seams, buckets, receptacles, booms, blockades, occurrences, lagoons, feeds, detentions, bogs, marshes, seas, troughs, doubts, misgivings, qualms, IFS, DUES, METALS, MINES, roadblocks, wetlands, waterways, hangars, checkpoints, weirs, catchments, fonts, raceways, bookings, dykes, withholdings, Tailings, watersheds, oilfields, buts, mid-, drainages, embayments, retentions, scrapyards, airsheds, holdbacks, store-houses, orebodies.
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Noun, plural
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
dam, tank, repositories, containers, tanks, deposit, cisternas.
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Noun, plural
stocks, stores, supplies, Depositories, Warehouses, Towers, Storerooms, deposits, stockpiles, depots, repositories, silos, storehouses, cabinets, sinks, depositions, dams, tanks, basins, cisterns, ponds, swamps, levees, storages, impoundments, embankments, slipways.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
tanks.
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Proper noun, singular
Homophones for Reservoirs:
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