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headrace

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head·race  (hdrs)
n.
A watercourse that feeds water into a mill, water wheel, or turbine.

headrace [ˈhɛdˌreɪs]
n
(Engineering / General Engineering) a channel that carries water to a water wheel, turbine, etc. Compare tailrace
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.headrace - a waterway that feeds water to a mill or water wheel or turbine
waterway, watercourse - a conduit through which water flows


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