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hydrator

hydrator

4.5
A person who gives water or drinks to others to keep them from getting too thirsty
  • noun
  • /ˈhaɪdreɪtər/
translation icon : distribuidor de agua
  • The hydrator filled the cups with water.

Examples

  • Every event needs a hydrator to keep guests refreshed.

  • At the sports event, the hydrator was busy filling bottles for the athletes.

  • During the marathon, a hydrator handed out water to the runners at every checkpoint.

  • The team assigned a hydrator to make sure everyone stayed refreshed during the hike.

  • The event organizer hired a professional hydrator to ensure that everyone stayed refreshed during the hot summer day.

  • At the marathon, volunteers acted as hydrators, passing out cups of water to runners along the route.

  • As a dedicated hydrator, she always brings extra water bottles to share with her friends on hiking trips.

Synonyms

waterboy
vshydrator
3 4.0

A person who gives water to players or workers during events

serves any people to keep them hydrated not only event participants
water girl
vshydrator
1 2.5

A girl who gives water to players during sports games

serves any people to keep them hydrated rather than only in sports
waterer
vshydrator
1 2.7

A person or tool that gives water to living things

focuses on giving drinks to people to maintain hydration not plants
water carrier
vshydrator
1 4.4

A person who brings water to homes without running water

moves water between places rather than giving drinks directly to people

How Official

waterboy
3 4.0
hydrator
4.5
water girl
1 2.5

Surface Forms

hydrator singular
hydrators plural

Morphology

hydrator = hydrate (transparent) = hydrate + or

Formed by adding the agentive suffix '-or' to the verb 'hydrate', denoting a person who provides water.

Etymology

The word hydrator comes from an old Greek word hydor meaning 'water', just like in hydrate and hydration. So a hydrator can also be a person who gives others 'water' or drinks to keep them from getting thirsty and to help them stay healthy.