potable
poh tuh buhl
- n any liquid suitable for drinking
- a suitable for drinking
- But all the problems that booming trade creates are concentrated here as well; the potable water in the cities' common aquifer is set to run out in 25 years; the air quality is .
- The potable water, power lines, subsidized grocery stores, community councils that give average people more political say they had none of that 20 years ago.
- The closest source of potable water, a well, is two miles away.