Waterworks
Water supply is the provision of water by public utilities, commercial organisations, community endeavors or by individuals, usually via a system of pumps and pipes. Public water supply systems are crucial to properly functioning societies. Thes ...
is the provision of water supply by public utilities, commercial organisations, community endeavours, or individuals.
Waterworks may also refer to:
Culture and entertainment
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''Waterworks'' (card game)
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''Waterworks'' (Hollis), a sculpture by Douglas Hollis in Cal Anderson Park, Seattle, Washington, U.S.
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Waterworks!
''Waterworks!'' is a card-based strategy video game developed by Mateusz Sokalszczuk (also known by his online name scriptwelder) in co-operation with the University of Gdańsk and funded by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education, w ...
'', a video game
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The Waterworks'', a 1994 novel by E. L. Doctorow
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"Waterworks" (''Better Call Saul''), an episode of ''Better Call Saul''
Places
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Water Works, Pennsylvania, commonly known as Water Works, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Water Works, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Milngavie water treatment works
Milngavie water treatment works (commonly known as The Waterworks) is a Scottish Water-operated water treatment facility located in Milngavie, Scotland. It is the primary source of water for the city of Glasgow (and the Greater Glasgow area) in ...
, Glasgow, Scotland
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WaterWorks (disambiguation)
Water supply, Waterworks is the provision of water supply by public utilities, commercial organisations, community endeavours, or individuals.
Waterworks may also refer to:
Culture and entertainment
* Waterworks (card game), ''Waterworks'' (car ...
, the former name of several water parks
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Waterworks, Isle of Man
Waterworks, Isle of Man, sometimes known as Waterworks Corner,''Isle of Man TT'' by Charles Deane, p.42 1975, Patrick Stephens Limited, Cambridge, Accessed 22 December 2015 is a point on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT ...
, a point on a motorcycle road-racing course used for TT and Manx Grand Prix races
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Waterworks Museum (Cape Town), South Africa
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Waterworks River
Waterworks River is a river, at one time a tidal river, in the London Borough of Newham, one of the Bow Back Rivers that flow into the Bow Creek part of the River Lea, which in turn flows into the River Thames.
The river is an artificial channel ...
, London, England, United Kingdom
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Waterworks Road, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Waterworks Shopping Plaza, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Decatur Waterworks, Decatur, Georgia, United States
Other uses
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Erie Water Works, a water supply company for Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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genitourinary system
The genitourinary system, or urogenital system, are the sex organs of the reproductive system and the organs of the urinary system. These are grouped together because of their proximity to each other, their common embryological origin and the u ...
(especially in Britain)
See also
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Mizu shōbai
In Japanese culture, , literally the water trade, is work that does not provide a contractually fixed salary, but instead relies on the popularity of the performer among their fans or clientele. Broadly, it includes the television, theater, and ...
, a euphemism for the night-time entertainment business in Japan, typically translated as "water trade"
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