waterwheel
IPA: wˈɔtɝwiɫ
noun
- Alternative spelling of water wheel [A wheel, propelled by running or falling water, used to power machinery.]
water wheel
IPA: wˈɔtɝwˈiɫ
noun
- A wheel, propelled by running or falling water, used to power machinery.
- A wheel with buckets used to raise water.
water-wheel
IPA: wˈɔtɝwiɫ
noun
- Alternative spelling of water wheel [A wheel, propelled by running or falling water, used to power machinery.]
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Examples of "waterwheel" in Sentences
- The old mill on the river still had a functioning waterwheel that powered the machinery
- As the water flowed over the waterwheel, it turned with a steady rhythm, grinding the grain into flour
- The wooden blades of the waterwheel creaked as they spun in the rushing water
- The sight of the waterwheel slowly turning in the sunlight was a peaceful and serene moment
- The waterwheel creaked to a halt as the river dried up during the summer drought
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