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Meaning of Millpond | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A pond or reservoir produced by damming a river or stream in order to provide a steady source of water for a millrace.

Equivalents

العربية بركة الطاحون
Bosanski preša
Suomi myllylampi
Galego banzado cubo presa
Hrvatski preša
Српски preša

Examples

“When I came to the saw-mill at Brække, the sky was overcast, it was already growing dark, only above the level of the north-western horizon there appeared a streak of light, which threw a subdued glimmer on the tranquil surface of the mill-pond.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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