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Hot Water Stream

/hɒt ˈwɔːtə stiːm/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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2 senses
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  1. 1

    A natural flow of heated water, often found in geothermal areas.

    "The hot water stream was a popular spot for tourists seeking a natural hot spring experience."
  2. 2

    A channel or flow of water that is heated, typically used for therapeutic or recreational purposes.

    "Many people visit the spa to relax in the hot water stream after a long day."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'hot water' originates from Old English 'hat wæter', where 'hat' means warm or heated, and 'wæter' means water. 'Stream' comes from Old English 'streama', meaning a flow of water, which has retained its meaning through the centuries.

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