Waterworks

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Waterworks

Noun

  1. The water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place, including reservoirs, pipes, and pumps.
  2. Any single facility, such as a filtration plant or pumping station, within such a system.

    "She is employed by a waterworks at the outskirts of the city."

  3. Often in the form turn on the waterworks: crying or tears, especially in a way that is considered manipulative or over-emotional.

    "She turned on the waterworks when we told her the old man was dead, but she was asking questions about the will soon enough."

  4. Often in the form turn on the waterworks: crying or tears, especially in a way that is considered manipulative or over-emotional.

    "She turned on the waterworks when we told her the old man was dead, but she was asking questions about the will soon enough."

  5. Rain.

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