To pronounce "greywater", say GREYW-at-er — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"greywater" has 3 syllables: greyw-at-er. It rhymes with graywater, if that helps it stick.
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noun
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"Greywater" has 3 syllables: greyw · at · er.
Greywater: Water that is not clean enough to be potable, such as having been used for washing, but not contaminated with fecal matter or other source of dangerous bacteria or dangerous or noxious materials.
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