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low-water line

noun
variants: or low-water mark

Definition of low-water line

1 : a line or mark indicating low water
2 : something that marks a nadir of decline or degradation the low-water mark of political infamy was the killing of statewide civil serviceNew Orleans States

First Known Use of low-water line

1629, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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