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Meaning of water-hugging | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. that prevents the water loss
  2. that is located right over or right next to the water

Examples

“Water-hugging films slow water loss from the hair.”
“"So making sure your soil has plenty of water-hugging organic material is a good move."”
“Water-hugging hotel, located on the end of the wharf and overhanging the harbour, has 280-degree views.”
“"With the decline of water travel, Manhattan turned increasingly in on itself, looking away from dilapidated piers and water-hugging industrial areas — its manufactories, its markets and its abattoirs — to a glorious new interior asset, Central Park, which became and remains the focus of public life."”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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