headwaters

🇺🇸 /ˈhedwɔːtərz/ 🇬🇧 /ˈhedwɔːtəz/
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noun
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The place where a river starts, usually with small streams.

We visited the headwaters of the Amazon River to see where it all begins.

translation

n. The place where a river starts, usually with small streams.

Word Forms

Plural headwaterss