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Water wheel Common

Water wheel has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a wheel with buckets attached to its rim; raises water from a stream or pond

2

a wheel that rotates by direct action of water; a simple turbine

3

A wheel, propelled by running or falling water, used to power machinery.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
wheel
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
millwheel noria
Rhyming Words
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