mill wheel
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noun
a wheel, especially a waterwheel, for driving a mill.
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| mill wheel | |
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| water wheel that is used to drive machinery in a mill [syn: millwheel] |
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Mill wheel
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
Example sentences
Water was channeled from the stream and directed to strike the wooden mill wheel which was turned by the weight of the water.
In the overshot mill wheel, described above, water acts by its weight.
The wheel of fortune turns quicker than a mill wheel.
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