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What does drinking water mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word drinking water? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. Water that is intended to be ingested by humans.
    1. (US standard of identity) Water intended to be ingested by humans, sealed in a container, having no added ingredients except perhaps antimicrobial agents and/or fluoride, and passing certain tests for color, odor, turbidity, and presence of various microorganisms and chemicals.
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The long-term health risks of placing fluoride into drinking water at source is to be raised at tomorrow's meeting of Kerry county council.
Californians face waterborne illnesses lurking in the surf from urban runoff, and towns have lost their drinking water due to contamination.
Behind the locomotive is a reefer to supply ice for drinking water in the sleepers.
It was also used for watering the flowers in the churchyard, and for drinking water.
All reasonable people understand that acts of God, accidents, or incidents will happen that will affect the quality of drinking water.
Regulations set achievable levels of drinking water quality to protect health.

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