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aq·ue·duct
 aqueduct
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- pronunciation:
- ae
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duhkt
- features:
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part of speech: |
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definition: |
An aqueduct is an open or closed pipe that carries water over a long distance. Sometimes structures like bridges support the aqueduct and help the water flow over valleys or rivers.
Water was brought into the city by an aqueduct that carried the water down from a distant lake.
- similar words:
- channel, waterway
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related words: |
canal |
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