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Meanings of
waterwheel
in anglès
portuguès
roda de água
català
roda hidràulica
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A wheel that rotates by direct action of water; a simple turbine.
water wheel
català
roda hidràulica
Synonyms
Examples for "
water wheel
"
water wheel
Examples for "
water wheel
"
1
Think of it as a leaky aqueduct leading to a
water
wheel
.
2
In 1856 he commenced the manufacture of the French turbine
water
wheel
.
3
One
water
wheel
worked the vast number of parts on the machines.
4
There were trees along the stream and a mill with a
water
wheel
.
5
He can only talk about the
water
wheel
to-day and the boilers to-morrow.
Usage of
waterwheel
in anglès
1
The whole was moved by an overshot
waterwheel
placed at the Bellevue dock.
2
The
waterwheel
was a technological advance replacing human labor whereby the cloth was fulled.
3
It brushed past the miller as he set his
waterwheel
turning for the day.
4
The Source is the river; the Aes Sedai, the
waterwheel
.
5
Robert was closer, a
waterwheel
of power, running deep and fast and utterly self-absorbed.
6
The link is like a pipe leading to the
waterwheel
.
7
Emily looked down the country road and noticed the giant Applegate Horse Farm
waterwheel
.
8
The
waterwheel
turned a shaft which lifted hammers to pound the wet cloth in a trough.
9
The structure straddled the brook, so that the water gurgled underneath and turned a tall
waterwheel
.
10
A wooden
waterwheel
was turning slowly beside it.
11
As she passed a stone house with its own
waterwheel
,
a Channel 7 news van whizzed by.
12
Next morning the prince came early to the garden, and found the ox busy with the
waterwheel
.
13
Wil's
waterwheel
analogy is a good one.
14
The line could be run on a
waterwheel
and by men with bellows to heat the metal.
15
There he built a
waterwheel
from which he pumped water to residents who lived beside the bridge.
16
Okay, you know that big red wooden
waterwheel
by the leather shop, down near the car park?
Other examples for "waterwheel"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
waterwheel
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
build a waterwheel
follow the waterwheel
javanese waterwheel
own waterwheel
tall waterwheel
Translations for
waterwheel
portuguès
roda de água
roda
català
roda hidràulica
sènia
Waterwheel
through the time