Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Watersheds.
Watersheds - as a noun
A ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dividewater partingHypernyms (Closely Related)
lineHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
Example: "Flood control in the missouri basin"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
basincatchment areacatchment basindrainage areadrainage basinriver basinHypernyms (Closely Related)
geographic areageographic regiongeographical areageographical regionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend
Example: "The agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
landmarkturning pointHypernyms (Closely Related)
junctureoccasionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Protecting watersheds is crucial for maintaining clean water sources."
"The logging activities have had a negative impact on the local watersheds."
"The organization is working on restoring degraded watersheds."
"The city implemented a conservation plan to preserve its watersheds."
"The study focused on the biodiversity of different watersheds."
Word Game Points
Is WATERSHEDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, watersheds is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
WATERSHEDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is WATERSHEDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, watersheds is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordWATERSHEDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is WATERSHEDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, watersheds is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordWATERSHEDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.