Dictionary Entry
watershed
watershed is a 9-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The whole region or extent of country which contributes to the supply of a river or lake. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 15 · 5 senses
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- 1noun
The whole region or extent of country which contributes to the supply of a river or lake.
- 2noun
The line of division between two adjacent rivers or lakes with respect to the flow of water by natural channels into them; the natural boundary of a basin.
- 3noun
an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend
"the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations"
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- 4noun
the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
"flood control in the Missouri basin"
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- 5noun
a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
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