Webster's English Dictionary

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waterworks

wa.ter.works \'wo.t-*r-.w*rks, 'wa:t-\ n pl  1: an ornamental fountain or 
   cascade  2: the system of reservoirs, channels, mains, and pumping and 
   purifying equ ipment by which a water supply is obtained and distributed 
   (as to a city) 3: TEARS : the shedding of tears