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HEADWATERS Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word headwaters. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word headwaters. (close relations)
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fountainhead
nounn
noun

• an abundant source

• the source of water from which a stream arises

origin
nounn
noun

• the place where something begins, where it springs into being

• properties attributable to your ancestry

• an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events

• the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero

• the source of something's existence or from which it derives or is derived

• the hereditary derivation of an individual

source
nounn
noun

• the place where something begins, where it springs into being

• a document (or organization) from which information is obtained

• anything that provides inspiration for later work

• a facility where something is available

• a person who supplies information

• someone who originates or causes or initiates something

• (technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system

• anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies

• a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to

verb

• get (a product) from another country or business

• specify the origin of

wellspring
nounn
noun

• the source of water for a well

• an abundant source

Best Hypernyms For HEADWATERS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for headwaters, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for FOUNTAINHEAD

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