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millpond

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mill·pond  (mlpnd)
n.
A pond formed by a milldam.
millpond [ˈmɪlˌpɒnd]
n
1. (Engineering / General Engineering) a pool formed by damming a stream to provide water to turn a millwheel
2. any expanse of calm water the sea was a millpond
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Noun1.millpond - a pond formed by damming a stream to provide a head of water to turn a mill wheel
pond, pool - a small lake; "the pond was too small for sailing"
Translations
millpond [ˈmɪlpɒnd] N → represa f de molino
millpond [ˈmɪlˌpɒnd] n the sea is like a millpond → il mare è liscio come l'olio
millpond [ˈmɪlˌpɒnd] n the sea is like a millpond → il mare è liscio come l'olio


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