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Meaning of "waterquake" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF WATERQUAKE

ˈwɔːtərˌkweɪk


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WATERQUAKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Waterquake is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WATERQUAKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of waterquake in the English dictionary

The definition of waterquake in the dictionary is a type of seismic activity in the sea.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WATERQUAKE

awake · earthquake · kittiwake · late-wake · lichwake · lyke-wake · marsquake · microearthquake · microquake · moonquake · quake · reawake · rewake · seaquake · unawake · wake · youthquake

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WATERQUAKE

watermark · watermelon · watermen · watermill · waterpox · waterproof · waterproofed · waterproofer · waterproofing · waterproofness · waters · waterscape · watershed · waterside · watersider · watersmeet · waterspout · watertight · watertightness · waterway

WORDS THAT END LIKE WATERQUAKE

bake · Blake · Boobquake · brake · bukkake · cake · cupcake · drake · fake · intake · jake · lake · make · mistake · pound cake · sake · shake · snake · stake · take

Synonyms and antonyms of waterquake in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «waterquake» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WATERQUAKE

Find out the translation of waterquake to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of waterquake from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «waterquake» in English.
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waterquake
1,325 millions of speakers
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waterquake
570 millions of speakers
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waterquake
510 millions of speakers
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waterquake
380 millions of speakers
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waterquake
280 millions of speakers
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waterquake
278 millions of speakers
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waterquake
270 millions of speakers
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waterquake
260 millions of speakers
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waterquake
220 millions of speakers
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Air terjun
190 millions of speakers
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waterquake
180 millions of speakers
ja

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waterquake
130 millions of speakers
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waterquake
85 millions of speakers
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Lindhu
85 millions of speakers
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waterquake
80 millions of speakers
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waterquake
75 millions of speakers
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पाणीकोक
75 millions of speakers
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waterquake
70 millions of speakers
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waterquake
65 millions of speakers
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waterquake
50 millions of speakers
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waterquake
40 millions of speakers
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waterquake
30 millions of speakers
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waterquake
15 millions of speakers
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waterquake
14 millions of speakers
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waterquake
10 millions of speakers
no

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waterquake
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of waterquake

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WATERQUAKE»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about waterquake

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WATERQUAKE»

Discover the use of waterquake in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to waterquake and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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In an Unknown Prison Land: An Account of Convicts and ...
We shall fish with dynamite ! You will see them come to the bait, and then — poufl — there breaks out the waterquake, not earthquake, as you say, and they are all dead — hundreds ! You shall see sharks, too. Dynamite is good medicine for ...
George Chetwynd Griffith, 1901
2
The World of the Sea
Sometimes he will lift himself entirely out of the water, and fall down violently, thus producing a miniature waterquake — if we may be allowed to coin a word — which may be felt at a considerable distance. Whales are not insensible to affection ...
Alfred Moquin-Tandon, 1882
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The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London
The day ended with a sudden trembling of the ship, as if straining at anchor ; the apparent direction of this earthquake, or rather waterquake, was from north to south, time 9.10 p.m., and duration 20". According to the Arabs, the motion is not  ...
Norton Shaw, Hume Greenfield, Henry Walter Bates, 1879
4
Every where ...
It is well known that the sound of guns out on the sea, fired at regular intervals, very much resembles an earthquake, although really a diminutive waterquake; and the people of that ocean-girdled town, who perhaps never before heard an ...
Will Carleton, 1906
5
A General Chronological History of the Air, Waether, Seasons ...
May the 24,th, early in the Morning was another Earthquake, or Waterquake, giving a violent Shock, that it made Ships in Harbour beat against one another, so as several of them was much damaged, and People much frightened. --, There  ...
‎1749
6
Select Reviews of Literature, and Spirit of Foreign Magazines
It served us for much argument, the remainder of our voyage, whether what we experienced ought to be called an earthquake or waterquake; but we were not sufficient philosophers to decide the question. On a subject so interesting to the ...
‎1809
7
Struggles through life, exemplified in the various travels ...
It served us for much argument, the remainder of our voyage, whether what we experienced ought to be called an earthquake or waterquake; but we were not sufficient philosophers to decide the question. In the British Channel, we again ...
John Harriott, 1807
8
The snow-sweepers' party, and the tale of old Tubbins
The poor minnows and sticklebacks must have thought an earthquake, or waterquake, rather, was taking place. Then he laid the lettuce and radishes on a long dish, having first shaken the water out of them, and all the insects and caterpillars ...
Robert St. John Corbet, 1874
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On the Banks of the Amazon, Or, A Boy's Journal of His ...
... seriously if a waterquake were taking place; for I had hitherto seen the ocean so calm, that I fancied it would always remain so, and that it was only the earth which was given to shaking and tumbling about. The wind whistled and roared, and ...
William Henry Giles Kingston, 1872
10
The Sciences: A Reading Book for Children : Astronomy, ...
That is a " waterquake," you might say. You know the waves are larger and higher at the center, and Fig. 197. View of Part of Charleston, S.C., wrecked by the Earthquake of August, 1886 become smaller as they move out. All of South Carolina ...
Edward Singleton Holden, 1903

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WATERQUAKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term waterquake is used in the context of the following news items.
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Mini-Festival läutet Binnenhafenfest ein
Der Verein „Kulturkrach“ spendet mit dieser Veranstaltung allen Liebhabern des Waterquake-Festivals ein kleines Trostpflaster. In diesem Jahr wird es kein ... «Nordwest-Zeitung, Jul 15»
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Dafür legt man sich gern in die Riemen
Juli, eine Mini-Ausgabe des Waterquake-Festivals, bei der ab 19 Uhr die Gruppen „Voodoobasement“, „Mad Monks“ und „Sushi Drive In“ im Festzelt auftreten ... «Nordwest-Zeitung, Jul 15»
3
Brake rüstet sich für die Party des Jahres
Waterquake meets Binnenhafen“ heißt es zum Auftakt. Das große Festival im BBZ-Stadion wird in diesem Jahr nicht stattfinden. Dafür gibt es am Freitagabend ... «Nordwest-Zeitung, Jul 15»
4
Blexen im Takt vereint Musikschüler und alte Hasen
Nordenham Mit Open-Air-Festivals wie Waterquake in Brake und Fonsstock am Nordenhamer Weserstrand kann es das Sommerfest, das Volker Hofschildt plant ... «Nordwest-Zeitung, Jun 15»
5
Mini-Festival statt großer Live-Party
Brake Die Enttäuschung bei allen Fans war groß, als Ende Januar in Brake die Nachricht die Runde machte, dass es in diesem Jahr kein Waterquake-Festival ... «Nordwest-Zeitung, May 15»
6
Ahlers übernimmt den Vorsitz
Brake „2016 wird es definitiv wieder ein Waterquake-Festival geben“, versicherte Patrick Ahlers am Sonnabend auf der Jahreshauptversammlung des Vereins ... «Nordwest-Zeitung, Feb 15»
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Werbespot bringt Braker Band „Jonah“ in die Charts
In diesem Jahr spielten Mammone und Steenken zum wiederholten Mal auf dem „Waterquake“-Open Air, ihr alljährliches Weihnachtskonzert im Centraltheater ... «WESER-KURIER online, Dec 14»
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Zum Finale wird alles gegeben
Brake Eine bekannte und zwei unbekannte Acts beschlossen am Freitag beim traditionellen WaterQuake-Cooldown die Festival-Saison. Knapp 50 Jugendliche ... «Nordwest-Zeitung, Nov 14»
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Sanfte Klänge beim „Cooldown“
Vier Monate nach dem großen WaterQuake Festival im BBZ-Stadion bietet das Cooldown-Konzert am Sonnabend, 21. November, Akustikmusik vom Feinsten. «Nordwest-Zeitung, Nov 14»
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Werbung für das Waterquake-Festival
In Brake gibt's was auf die Ohren: Musik von Metal bis Shanty. Am 25. und 26. Juli steigt das zehnte Waterquake-Festival im BBZ-Stadion. In Lemwerder machen ... «WESER-KURIER online, Jun 14»
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Waterquake [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/waterquake>. Apr 2024 ».
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