Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fetching-water

verb phrase
/ˈfɛtʃɪŋ ˈwɔːtər/
Definition
The act of going to get and bring back water.
Examples
  • She spent the afternoon fetching-water from the stream.
  • In many rural areas, fetching-water is a daily chore for families.
  • The children took turns fetching-water for the cooking.
Meaning
Fetching-water refers to the process of retrieving water from a source, such as a river or a well, usually for domestic or agricultural use.
Synonyms
  • collecting water
  • gathering water
  • retrieving water