About The Word Noria

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Noria to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Noria definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Noria:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Noria:

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.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Adsorbent ‐ a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance…
  • Line of flight ‐ the path along which a freely moving object travels through the…
  • Extra ‐ something additional of the same kind; "he always carried extras…
  • Kunlun mountains ‐ a mountain…
  • Disk space ‐ (computer science) the space available on a…
  • Godown ‐ a warehouse in the East (India…
  • Subvocaliser ‐ someone who articulates speech without…
  • Chemist's shop ‐ a retail shop where medicine and other…
  • Spuriousness ‐ state of lacking…
  • Judeo-christian ‐ being historically related to both Judaism and Christianity;…