mill race

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fast-running water-filled channel diverted from a river or stream used to drive the millwheel in a watermill.

Pronunciation

/ˈmɪlɹeɪs/

Word forms

mill race mill races mill-race millrace

Synonyms

lade mill lade millrun watergang

Related words

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