qanat
Meanings
noun
- An underground conduit, between vertical shafts, that leads water from the interior of a hill to villages in the valley
Word forms
Etymology
From Classical Persian قنات (qanāt), from Arabic قَنَاة (qanāh).
Synonyms
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