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Wasteweir

Wasteweir Meaning & Definition
Wasteweir Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Wasteweir?

[n] a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction

Synonyms | Synonyms for Wasteweir: spill | spillway

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See Also | conduit

Wasteweir In Webster's Dictionary

\Waste"weir`\, n. An overfall, or weir, for the escape, or overflow, of superfluous water from a canal, reservoir, pond, or the like.

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