majem

Definitions of majem
  1. noun
    binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
    synonyms: bluswater, water, zwemwater
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    gemeentepils, kraanwater, leidingwater
    water directly from the spigot
    afwaswater, ezelinnemelk, ezelinnenmelk, slootwater
    water in which dishes and cooking utensils are washed
    wijwater
    water that has been blessed by a priest for use in symbolic purification
    bodemwater, bronwater, grondwater, mineraalwater, putwater, sprengwater, welwater
    underground water that is held in the soil and in pervious rocks
    pekel, pekelnat, zeewater
    water containing salts
    hemelwater, regen, regengordel, regenval, regenwater, regenzone
    drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds
    type of:
    nat, nattigheid, vocht
    fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume
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