milldam Synonyms
milldam Meaning
milldam (n)
dam to make a millpond to provide power for a water mill
milldam (n.)
A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel.
milldam Sentence Examples
- The milldam's thunderous roar drowned out the nearby conversations.
- The old milldam stood as a testament to the area's industrial past.
- The children splashed and played in the cool waters of the milldam's spillway.
- The milldam's once-bustling mill was now a silent relic, shrouded in history.
- The rushing water of the milldam created a mesmerizing spectacle, attracting tourists from afar.
- The milldam's picturesque setting made it a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers.
- The milldam's construction had drastically altered the course of the nearby river.
- The milldam's repairs were extensive, requiring months of skilled labor.
- The milldam's failure caused catastrophic flooding, devastating the surrounding communities.
- The milldam's historical significance earned it a place on the National Register of Historic Places.
FAQs About the word milldam
dam to make a millpond to provide power for a water millA dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill whe
weir, ditch, channel, barrier, lock, sluice, barricade, canal, stank, barrage
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The milldam's thunderous roar drowned out the nearby conversations.
The old milldam stood as a testament to the area's industrial past.
The children splashed and played in the cool waters of the milldam's spillway.
The milldam's once-bustling mill was now a silent relic, shrouded in history.
