waste water

waste·wa·ter

[weyst-waw-ter, -wot-er]
noun
water that has been used in washing, flushing, manufacturing, etc.; sewage.

Origin:
1400–50; late Middle English waste watre

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wastewater

noun
water mixed with waste matter [syn: effluent
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