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Noun: waterway  'wo-tu(r),wey
  1. A navigable body of water
    "The Panama Canal is a crucial waterway for international shipping"
     
  2. A conduit through which water flows
    "The canal served as an important waterway for trade";
    - watercourse

Derived forms: waterways

Type of: body of water, water, way

Encyclopedia: Waterway