What does milldam mean?
Definitions for milldam
ˈmɪlˌdæmmill·dam
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Princeton's WordNet
milldamnoun
dam to make a millpond to provide power for a water mill
Wiktionary
milldamnoun
A dam constructed across a river or stream in order to create a millpond.
Wikipedia
Milldam
A mill dam (International English) or milldam (US) is a dam constructed on a waterway to create a mill pond.Water passing through a dam's spillway is used to turn a water wheel and provide energy to the many varieties of watermill. By raising the water level so that the overflow has farther to fall, a milldam increases the potential energy that a mill can harness and use for various tasks.
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milldam
A milldam is a dam that is constructed to divert or direct water for the operation of a mill, usually for grinding grain into flour. It creates a pond or reservoir behind it, which stores water and creates the necessary water flow to power a water wheel or turbine.
Webster Dictionary
Milldamnoun
a dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel
Wikidata
Milldam
A milldam is a dam constructed on a waterway to create a mill pond. Water passing through a dam's spillway is used to turn a water wheel and provide energy to the many varieties of watermill. By raising the water level so that the overflow has farther to fall, a milldam increases the potential energy that a mill can harness and use for various tasks.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of milldam in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of milldam in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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