whitewater

UK
/ˈwaɪtˌwɔːtə/
US
/ˈwaɪtˌwɔtər/

Translations

whitewaternoun
whitewaters
pl
бурная вода
The kayakers navigated the whitewater with skill.
Каякеры умело преодолевали бурную воду.
Synonyms
white water
fast water
whitewateradjective
UK
/ˈwaɪtˌwɔːtə/
US
/ˈwaɪtˌwɔtər/
Used attributively before another noun to describe activities or equipment related to turbulent river water, e.g., 'whitewater rafting'.

Definitions

whitewaternoun
The frothy, turbulent water in a river or stream, typically found in rapids.
The kayakers were excited to navigate the challenging whitewater of the river.
The sport or activity of navigating turbulent river water, especially by raft or kayak.
She teaches beginners the basics of whitewater on the local river.
whitewateradjective
Relating to or characteristic of the sport or activity of navigating turbulent river water.
They signed up for a whitewater rafting expedition in Colorado.