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Adjective around here, the only potable water comes from wells Noun hid the potables in the back hall closet keeps the wet bar stocked with an array of top-shelf liquors, mixers, and other fine potables

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Ty Carter, with Garrett Enterprises, fills jugs Wednesday with non-potable water at Forest Hill High School in Jackson, Miss.

Daniella Silva, NBC News, 2 Sep. 2022 Reeves said the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency will start distributing both drinking water and non-potable water, and the National Guard will be called in to help.

Arkansas Online, 31 Aug. 2022 Reeves said that on Tuesday, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency will start distributing both drinking water and non-potable water in the city of 150,000 residents, and the National Guard will be called in to help.

Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2022 Reeves said that on Tuesday, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency will start distributing both drinking water and non-potable water in the city of 150,000 residents, and the National Guard will be called in to help.

CBS News, 30 Aug. 2022 Reeves said the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency will start distributing both drinking water and non-potable water, and the National Guard will be called in to help.

Arkansas Online, 31 Aug. 2022 People are waiting in long lines to receive bottled water for drinking or non-potable water for flushing toilets.

David Brandt, ajc, 31 Aug. 2022 Reeves said that on Tuesday, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency will start distributing both drinking water and non-potable water in the city of 150,000 residents, and the National Guard will be called in to help.

Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2022 Reeves said the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency will start distributing both drinking water and non-potable water, and the National Guard will be called in to help.

Emily Wagster Pettus And Michael Goldberg, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Aug. 2022

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People woke up those who were still sleeping, moved cars to higher ground, and filled up jugs and bottles with potable water.

Carter Sickels, Outside Online, 3 Sep. 2022 Here’s a look at some of the extraordinary effects of living without running, potable water.

Theresa Waldrop, CNN, 30 Aug. 2022 All of you are gonna get down and dowse the ground for potable drinking water.

Al Mullen, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2022 The sci-fi novel catalogues revolution and regime change on a desert planet called Arrakis, where water is so scarce that inhabitants wear special suits to recycle their own bodily fluids into potable water.

Eamon Barrett, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2022 And there wasn’t nearly enough potable water to go around.

oregonlive, 21 Aug. 2022 Turner said flood irrigation could also be better for addressing the state's water crisis, as sprinklers sometimes use potable water but flood irrigation does not.

Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 10 Aug. 2022 Portable, potable water has become vital in some sections of southeastern Kentucky, a region that had much of its water delivery infrastructure destroyed by devastating flash flooding that killed at least 37 and displaced hundreds.

Rick Childress, Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2022 Ensure that your campground has potable water or bring your own, including extra.

Erin E. Williams, BostonGlobe.com, 10 July 2022 See More

单词	potable
释义	potable 1 of 2 adjective po·ta·ble ˈpō-tə-bəl military often ˈpä- : suitable for drinking potability ˌpō-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē noun potableness ˈpō-tə-bəl-nəs military often ˈpä- noun potable 2 of 2 noun : a liquid that is suitable for drinking especially : an alcoholic beverage Synonyms Adjective drinkable Noun alcohol aqua vitae ardent spirits booze bottle drink firewater grog hooch [slang] inebriant intoxicant John Barleycorn juice [slang] liquor lush [slang] moonshine rum sauce [slang] spirits stimulant strong drink tipple See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Adjective around here, the only potable water comes from wells Noun hid the potables in the back hall closet keeps the wet bar stocked with an array of top-shelf liquors, mixers, and other fine potables Recent Examples on the Web Adjective Ty Carter, with Garrett Enterprises, fills jugs Wednesday with non-potable water at Forest Hill High School in Jackson, Miss. Daniella Silva, NBC News, 2 Sep. 2022 Reeves said the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency will start distributing both drinking water and non-potable water, and the National Guard will be called in to help. Arkansas Online, 31 Aug. 2022 Reeves said that on Tuesday, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency will start distributing both drinking water and non-potable water in the city of 150,000 residents, and the National Guard will be called in to help. Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2022 Reeves said that on Tuesday, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency will start distributing both drinking water and non-potable water in the city of 150,000 residents, and the National Guard will be called in to help. CBS News, 30 Aug. 2022 Reeves said the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency will start distributing both drinking water and non-potable water, and the National Guard will be called in to help. Arkansas Online, 31 Aug. 2022 People are waiting in long lines to receive bottled water for drinking or non-potable water for flushing toilets. David Brandt, ajc, 31 Aug. 2022 Reeves said that on Tuesday, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency will start distributing both drinking water and non-potable water in the city of 150,000 residents, and the National Guard will be called in to help. Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2022 Reeves said the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency will start distributing both drinking water and non-potable water, and the National Guard will be called in to help. Emily Wagster Pettus And Michael Goldberg, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Aug. 2022 Noun People woke up those who were still sleeping, moved cars to higher ground, and filled up jugs and bottles with potable water. Carter Sickels, Outside Online, 3 Sep. 2022 Here’s a look at some of the extraordinary effects of living without running, potable water. Theresa Waldrop, CNN, 30 Aug. 2022 All of you are gonna get down and dowse the ground for potable drinking water. Al Mullen, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2022 The sci-fi novel catalogues revolution and regime change on a desert planet called Arrakis, where water is so scarce that inhabitants wear special suits to recycle their own bodily fluids into potable water. Eamon Barrett, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2022 And there wasn’t nearly enough potable water to go around. oregonlive, 21 Aug. 2022 Turner said flood irrigation could also be better for addressing the state's water crisis, as sprinklers sometimes use potable water but flood irrigation does not. Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 10 Aug. 2022 Portable, potable water has become vital in some sections of southeastern Kentucky, a region that had much of its water delivery infrastructure destroyed by devastating flash flooding that killed at least 37 and displaced hundreds. Rick Childress, Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2022 Ensure that your campground has potable water or bring your own, including extra. Erin E. Williams, BostonGlobe.com, 10 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology Adjective Middle English, from Late Latin potabilis, from Latin potare to drink; akin to Latin bibere to drink, Greek pinein First Known Use Adjective 15th century, in the meaning defined above Noun circa 1625, in the meaning defined above Medical Definition potable 1 of 2 adjective po·ta·ble ˈpōt-ə-bəl : suitable for drinking potable water potable 2 of 2 noun : a liquid that is suitable for drinking especially : an alcoholic beverage potable 1 of 2 adjective as in drinkable suitable for drinking around here, the only potable water comes from wells Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance drinkable clean fresh uncontaminated unpolluted pure nonpoisonous Antonyms & Near Antonyms contaminated polluted undrinkable toxic dirty poisonous foul unhealthy unwholesome poison unhealthful See More potable 2 of 2 noun 1 as in drink a distilled beverage that can make a person drunk hid the potables in the back hall closet Synonyms & Similar Words drink alcohol liquor booze rum spirits bottle intoxicant juice wine tipple beer grog firewater ale vodka hooch whiskey inebriant brandy strong drink stimulant moonshine tequila ardent spirits lush sauce aqua vitae whisky sake gin aperitif digestif cocktail load mead brew chaser pop brewage John Barleycorn belt bracer snifter whet mixed drink liqueur mescal slug snort microbrew tot schnapps peg shooter shot nightcap nip mum home brew nappy brewski malt liquor saki barley-broo barley-bree Dutch courage mao-tai Antonyms & Near Antonyms nonintoxicant 2 as in beverage a liquid suitable for drinking keeps the wet bar stocked with an array of top-shelf liquors, mixers, and other fine potables Synonyms & Similar Words beverage drink drinkable libation quencher soda liquor alcohol spirits mix potion nectar pop intoxicant brew soft drink soda pop mixer
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