Definition of Waterwheel in English :

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Waterwheel meaning in English

Meaning of Waterwheel in English

Pronunciation of Waterwheel in English

Waterwheel pronunciation in English

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Waterwheel

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Noun

1. water wheel, waterwheel

a wheel with buckets attached to its rim; raises water from a stream or pond

2. water wheel, waterwheel

a wheel that rotates by direct action of water; a simple turbine

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Waterwheel

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noun
1. 
a simple water-driven turbine consisting of a wheel having vanes set axially across its rim, used to drive machinery
2. 
a wheel with buckets attached to its rim for raising water from a stream, pond, etc

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Waterwheel

see synonyms of waterwheel
n.
1. A wheel propelled by falling or running water and used to power machinery.
2. A wheel with buckets attached to its rim for raising water.

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