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How to pronounce waterwheel in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms water wheel
Type of wheel
Type Words
Synonyms water wheel
Type of wheel
Has types mill wheel, millwheel, noria

Examples of waterwheel

waterwheel
It featured a mill and working waterwheel cradled between two enormous conifers.
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At Watercress Farm, Wraxall is the only waterwheel still operating on the River.
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It was not until 1929 that the last waterwheel was replaced by a water turbine.
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Honcheonui depended on a waterwheel to rotate the internal globe to indicate time.
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Silt was removed from the pond, hatches replaced and the waterwheel restored.
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The clock tower was driven by a rotating waterwheel and escapement mechanism.
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The first polder mills using a waterwheel could raise water at most 1 meter.
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Waterwheel powered drawing mills are pictured in several period manuscripts.
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It was designed by James Brindley and incorporated a waterwheel driven hoist system.
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More examples
  • A wheel with buckets attached to its rim; raises water from a stream or pond
  • A wheel that rotates by direct action of water; a simple turbine
  • A water wheel is a machine for converting the energy of free-flowing or falling water into useful forms of power. A water wheel consists of a large wooden or metal wheel, with a number of blades or buckets arranged on the outside rim forming the driving surface. ...