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watershed

English

  1. 🔊 a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
  2. 🔊 an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend
    “the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations”
  3. 🔊 the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries
    “flood control in the Missouri basin”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 parteaguas watershed
  2. 🔊 parteaguas watershed, turning point
  3. 🔊 cuenca watershed, catchment basin

Similar words

landmark turning point river basin basin drainage basin catchment area catchment basin drainage area water parting divide