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noun/ˈjuːə(r)/
/ˈjuːər/
- a large jug used in the past for carrying waterWord Originlate Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French, variant of Old French aiguiere, based on Latin aquarius ‘of water’, from aqua ‘water’.
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