ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun
Etymology: Middle English dich water, from dich ditch + water
1. : foul stagnant water collected in a ditch
2. : something regarded as typically dull and lifeless
writing as dull as ditchwater
ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun
Etymology: Middle English dich water, from dich ditch + water
1. : foul stagnant water collected in a ditch
2. : something regarded as typically dull and lifeless
writing as dull as ditchwater
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012