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milldam

/ˈmɪl.dæm/

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˈmɪl.dæm/

A dam constructed to create a millpond, which stores water to provide power for operating a water mill.

  • 🇷🇺Плотина, построенная для создания мельничного пруда, который накапливает воду для обеспечения энергии для работы водяной мельницы.
  1. Milldam C1 formal

    A dam built across a stream to create a millpond, which stores water to provide power for a water mill.

    • The old milldam still holds back the water for the historic mill.
    • They repaired the milldam to ensure a steady water supply for the wheel.
    • The milldam created a large pond that was used for fishing in the summer.

    🇷🇺Мельничная плотина