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1. (n.) aqueduct
a conduit or artificial channel for conducting water from a distance.
2. aqueduct
a bridgelike structure that carries a water conduit or canal across a valley or over a river.
3. aqueduct
Anat. a canal through which liquids pass.
Etymology: (1535–45; < ML aquēductus < L aquae ductus a drawing off of water; see aqua , duct)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) aqueduct
a conduit that resembles a bridge but carries water over a valley
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) aqueduct
a conductor, conduit, or artificial channel for conveying water, especially one for supplying large cities with water
2. (noun) aqueduct
a canal or passage; as, the aqueduct of Sylvius, a channel connecting the third and fourth ventricles of the brain
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