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Noria

Noria Meaning & Definition
Noria Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Noria?

[n] a water wheel with buckets attached to the rim; used to raise water for transfer to an irrigation channel

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See Also | water wheel | waterwheel

Noria In Webster's Dictionary

\No"ri*a\, n. [Sp., from Ar. n[=a]'?ra.] A large water wheel, turned by the action of a stream against its floats, and carrying at its circumference buckets, by which water is raised and discharged into a trough; used in Arabia, China, and elsewhere for irrigating land; a Persian wheel.

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