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water right
water rightn.1. often water rights The legal right to use water, especially bodies of water or sources of water adjacent to one's own property or on or from a property belonging to another.2. Nautical The right to navigate on particular waters.water right n (Law) the right to make use of a water supply, as for irrigation wa′ter right`
n. 1. the right to make use of the water from a particular stream, lake, or irrigation canal. 2. riparian right. [1785–95] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | water right - right of access to waterriparian rightright - an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature; "they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights"; "Certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people"- Eleanor Roosevelt; "a right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away" |
water right
water right[′wȯd·ər ‚rīt] (engineering) The right to use water for mining, agricultural, or other purposes. LegalSeeWater Rightswater right
Synonyms for water rightnoun right of access to waterSynonymsRelated Words |