millrace

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A form of mill race — A fast-running water-filled channel diverted from a river or stream used to drive the millwheel in a watermill.

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nounmillrace (plural millraces)

plural millraces

  1. alternativeAlternative form of mill race.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna channel for the water current that turns a millwheel

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APA

millrace. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/millrace

MLA

“millrace.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/millrace. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “millrace,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/millrace.

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