saltwater

Questions about saltwater

What does saltwater mean?

saltwater means "water containing salts".

How many syllables are in saltwater?

saltwater has 3 syllables: sal-twa-ter. The stress falls on "twa". In IPA it is /ˌsɔlˈtwɑtɚ/.

What is another word for saltwater?

Close synonyms include seawater, brine. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of saltwater?

The recorded antonyms are fresh water.

Is saltwater a common word?

saltwater is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with saltwater?

1 word rhymes with saltwater. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.