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🚱non-potable water

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Meaning

Indicates water that is not safe or suitable for drinking.

Aliases

:non-potable_water:

Keywords

drynon drinkingnon potableprohibitedwaternon potable water

What does 🚱 non-potable water mean?

The non-potable water emoji features a cup or faucet with a prohibition sign, indicating that the water is not safe to drink. It is often used in contexts involving plumbing, camping, or travel to warn others about unsafe water sources. Depending on context, it can also refer to general water restrictions or boil advisories.

Often used for

Warning others that tap water is unsafe to drink
Indicating a need to buy bottled water
Marking a sink or spigot as for washing only
Discussing plumbing issues or boil advisories

Tone: Tone is generally practical and cautionary. It is also popularly used figuratively to reject 'toxic' ideas, bad information, or unattractive content.

Illustrative message examples with 🚱

These examples are illustrative, not observed messages.

don't drink the tap water here 🚱
we need to grab some bottled water before the hike 🚱
the sink in the bathroom is for hand washing only 🚱
there's a boil advisory in effect for our neighborhood 🚱
make sure to fill up your bottles at the filtered station, not the hose 🚱

How 🚱 non-potable water looks

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🚱 non-potable water codes for developers

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Emoji	`🚱`
Unicode codepoints	`U+1F6B1`
HTML (decimal)	`🚱`
HTML (hex)	`🚱`
CSS	`\1F6B1`
JavaScript	`\u{1F6B1}`
JSON	`\uD83D\uDEB1`
URL encoded	`%F0%9F%9A%B1`
Shortcode (GitHub)	`:non-potable_water:`