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  1. Deadwater (film), Deadwater: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  2. deadwater: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  3. deadwater: Wiktionary

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noun:  A suburb of Bordon in Whitehill parish, East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU8035).
noun:  A small settlement in Kielder parish, Northumberland, England, on the border with Scotland (OS grid ref NY6096).
noun:  Alternative form of dead water [(nautical) The eddying water under a slow-moving ship's counter, or a similar area of stationary fluid or gas in advance of a concave angle, which can occur when there is strong vertical density stratification (due to salinity or temperature or both), and can cause ships to become hard to control.]

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