Water Carrier

Pronunciation: /ˈwɔːtər ˈkæriər/

Definitions of water carrier

noun a person or object that carries or transports water

Example Sentences

A1 The water carrier brought fresh water to the village every morning.

A2 In some countries, people still use traditional water carriers to transport water.

B1 The water carrier's job is essential for providing clean water to remote areas.

B2 The water carrier's heavy load made it difficult to walk long distances.

C1 The water carrier was admired for their dedication to ensuring everyone had access to clean water.

C2 The water carrier's expertise in navigating rough terrain made them invaluable in times of drought.

Examples of water carrier in a Sentence

formal The water carrier was responsible for ensuring all the residents had access to clean water.

informal The water carrier delivers water to everyone in the village.

slang The water carrier dude always makes sure we have enough water for the day.

figurative In the office, she was the water carrier, always providing support and resources to her colleagues.

Grammatical Forms of water carrier

• plural: water carriers
• comparative: more water carrier
• superlative: most water carrier
• present tense: carries water
• future tense: will carry water
• perfect tense: has carried water
• continuous tense: is carrying water
• singular: water carrier
• positive degree: water carrier
• infinitive: to carry water
• gerund: carrying water
• participle: carried water

Origin and Evolution of water carrier

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'water carrier' originated from the practice of individuals who carried and delivered water to homes and businesses in ancient times.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the role of a water carrier evolved from a manual labor job to a more specialized profession, such as a water delivery service or a water treatment specialist.