Meaning of Acequia | Babel Free
əˈseɪkɪəDefinitions
An irrigation ditch, chiefly with reference to Mexico or the southwestern US.
Equivalents
العربية
قناة مائية للري
Examples
“Las Vegas—“The Meadows” in Spanish—was a hodgepodge of adobe houses, set among rustling cornfields irrigated by a muddy acequia that seeped from the Gallinas River.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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