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Meanings of waterwheel in English
Portuguese
roda de água Catalan
roda hidràulica Synonyms
Examples for "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 English
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?
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