watergang

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noun

A mill race.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounwatergang (plural watergangs)

plural watergangs

  1. ScotlandarchaicA mill race.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

  1. Middle Englishwatergang“watercourse, drainage, ditch”
  2. Englishwatergang

From Middle English watergang (“watercourse, drainage, ditch”), equivalent to water + gang.

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Chicago

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