单词 | vichy water |
释义 | vichy water in British Englishnoun Often shortened to: vichy1. (sometimes capital) a natural mineral water from springs at Vichy in France, reputed to be beneficial to the health 2. any sparkling mineral water resembling this vichy water in American English (ˈvɪʃi) noun Also: Vichy water. Also called: vichy, Vichy1. a natural mineral water from springs at Vichy, containing sodium bicarbonate, other alkaline salts, etc., used in the treatment of digestive disturbances, gout, etc 2. a water of similar composition, either natural or artificial Word origin [1855–60]This word is first recorded in the period 1855–60. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: barrage, boilerplate, lavabo, output, specialistWord lists with Soft drinks |
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