water-bound
adjective
1
: restrained from going by flooding waters
2
: consolidated or held together by water
especially
: thoroughly soaked at the time of laying so that a natural cement formed from water and stone dust unites the particles
—used of a macadam road surface
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“Water-bound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water-bound. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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