water main

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water main

A principal pipe in a system of pipes for conveying water, especially one installed underground.

water main

(Engineering / Civil Engineering) a principal supply pipe in an arrangement of pipes for distributing water

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Noun

water main - main (a pipe or conduit) for conveying water

main - a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage

water supply, water system, water - a facility that provides a source of water; "the town debated the purification of the water supply"; "first you have to cut off the water"

Translations

water main n → conduttura dell'acqua

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