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WATER MILL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mill powered by a water wheel
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("water mill" is a kind of...):
grinder; mill; milling machinery (machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing)
Meronyms (parts of "water mill"):
mill wheel; millwheel (water wheel that is used to drive machinery in a mill)
water wheel; waterwheel (a wheel that rotates by direct action of water; a simple turbine)