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millrace

/ˈmɪl.reɪs/

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noun

/ˈmɪl.reɪs/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее канал или поток, который подводит воду к мельничному колесу, обеспечивая течение, необходимое для работы мельницы.

A noun referring to a channel or stream that carries water to a millwheel, providing the current needed to power the mill.

  1. Water channel for a millC1formal

    A channel or stream that carries a strong current of water to turn a millwheel.

    ruВодяной канал для мельницы

    • The old millrace was dug to divert water from the river.
    • Water rushed through the millrace, powering the massive wheel.
    • They cleared the millrace of debris to restore the mill's operation.

    Synonymsflumemillrunraceracewaysluice

Forms
  • millraces plural form
  • millraces' possessive plural form
  • millrace's possessive singular form