waterworks
waterworks
noun
/ˈwɔːtəwɜːks/
(plural waterworks)
1 ​countable + singular or plural verb a building with machines for supplying water to an area
The waterworks is/are being upgraded to serve the growing population.
2 ​plural (informal or humorous) the organs of the body through which urine (= waste water) is passed
Idioms
turn on the waterworks
e.g.
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