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mill-race

noun

Meaning

  1. A fast-running water-filled channel diverted from a river or stream used to drive a mill wheel.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

millrace(English)mill stream(English)head-race(English)head race(English)mill wheel(English)race track(English)foot race(English)walkmill(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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