- canal aqueduct
- (hidr) apeduct deschis; pod-canal
English-Romanian technical dictionary. 2013.
canal aqueduct
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Aqueduct — An aqueduct is an artificial channel that is constructed to convey water from one location to another. The word is derived from the Latin aqua , water, and ducere ( to lead ). The word is also used for any bridge that carries water, similar to… … Wikipedia
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Aqueduct — Aq ue*duct, n. [F. aqueduc, OF. aqueduct (Cotgr.), fr. L. aquaeductus; aquae, gen. of aqua water + ductus a leading, ducere to lead. See {Aqua}, {Duke}.] 1. A conductor, conduit, or artificial channel for conveying water, especially one for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aqueduct — [ak′wə dukt΄] n. [L aquaeductus < aquae, gen. of aqua, water + ductus: see DUCT] 1. a large pipe or conduit made for bringing water from a distant source 2. a bridgelike structure for carrying a water conduit or canal across a river or valley… … English World dictionary
aqueduct of Fallopius — n FACIAL CANAL G. Falloppio see FALLOPIAN … Medical dictionary
aqueduct — *channel, canal, conduit, duct … New Dictionary of Synonyms
aqueduct — [n] canal channel, conduit, course, duct, pipeline, water passage, waterworks; concept 514 … New thesaurus
canal — *channel, conduit, duct, aqueduct … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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Canal — Canals are artificial channels for water. There are two types of canals: water conveyance canals, which are used for the conveyance and delivery of water, and waterways, which are navigable transportation canals used for passage of goods and… … Wikipedia
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