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water table
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun water table has 1 sense
- water table(n = noun.object) groundwater level, water level - underground surface below which the ground is wholly saturated with water; "spring rains had raised the water table" is a kind of formation, geological formation
CIDE DICTIONARY
water table,
- A molding, or other projection, in the wall of a building, to throw off the water, -- generally used in the United States for the first table above the surface of the ground (see Table,
n. , 9), that is, for the table at the top of the foundation and the beginning of the upper wall. [1913 Webster] - The upper limit of the portion of the ground wholly saturated with water. The water table may be within a few inches of the surface or many feet below it. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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