Containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid; moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid upon the surface; as, wet land; a wet cloth; a wet table.
Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid; as, the wet extraction of copper, in distinction from dry extraction in which dry heat or fusion is employed.
Water or wetness; moisture or humidity in considerable degree.
To fill or moisten with water or other liquid; to sprinkle; to cause to have water or other fluid adherent to the surface; to dip or soak in a liquid; as, to wet a sponge; to wet the hands; to wet cloth.
A reservoir rock is said to be "wet" when it contains water but no hydrocarbons.
wetness caused by water; "drops of wet gleamed on the window"
covered or soaked with a liquid such as water; "a wet bathing suit"; "wet sidewalks"; "wet paint"; "wet weather"
Water Education for Teachers (Project WET)
One grinding or polishing spell. One wet = time from applying grit and water + grinding/polishing + cleaning up. Back to top of glossary Back to top of glossary
Term used to denote that the electrolyte in the cell or battery is liquid and free flowing.
A condition where free water is present in a substance.
Wet, Barbra Streisand's twenty-fifth album, is a concept album that expresses the different interpretations of water. The album was very a major success for Barbra Streisand, and all the success this album saw was due to the album's #1 hit single, "No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)", Barbra Streisand's duet with disco queen, Donna Summer.