mill dam

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dam constructed across a river or stream to raise the water level so that it can turn a millwheel; also, the millpond so created.

Pronunciation

/ˈmɪldam/

Word forms

mill dam mill dams milldam mill-dam

Related words

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