water-wheel

A form of water wheel — A wheel, propelled by running or falling water, used to power machinery.

Meanings

nounwater-wheel (plural water-wheels)

plural water-wheels

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of water wheel.
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APA

water-wheel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water-wheel

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“water-wheel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water-wheel. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “water-wheel,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water-wheel.

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