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- Dictionarydew/djuː/
noun
- 1. tiny drops of water that form on cool surfaces at night, when atmospheric vapour condenses: "the grass was wet with dew"
verb
- 1. moisten with drops of liquid: literary "sweat dewed her lashes"
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Dew is moisture condensed upon the surfaces of cool bodies especially at night, or something resembling dew in purity, freshness, or power to refresh. Learn more about the word history, examples, and related phrases of dew from Merriam-Webster.
Dew is small drops of water that form on the ground and other surfaces outside, especially during the night. Learn more about dew, its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Dew is water in the form of droplets that appears on thin, exposed objects in the morning or evening due to condensation. [1] As the exposed surface cools by radiating its heat, atmospheric moisture condenses at a rate greater than that at which it can evaporate, resulting in the formation of water droplets. [2]
Dew is small drops of water that form on the ground and other surfaces outside, especially during the night. Learn how to use the word dew in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.
Water droplets condensed from the air, usually at night, onto cool surfaces near the ground. Dew forms when the temperature of the surfaces falls below the dew point of the surrounding air, usually due to radiational cooling.
Dew is the very small drops of water that form on the ground, etc. during the night. Learn how to pronounce, use and collocate dew with other words, and see synonyms and related topics.
Dew is moisture caused by condensation of water vapor in the air. Dew is what gets your feet wet when you walk across the grass on a summer morning. Think about a summer night — the sun goes down and the air begins to cool, along with everything that is outside, like grass. Then the sun comes up.
