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Meaning of tailrace | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The part of a millrace that carries water away from a water wheel.
    archaic
  2. The part of a hydropower facility that carries water away from a turbine.

Equivalents

Suomi alakanava

CEFR level

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

Tails tailshaft tailshield tailsitter tailskid tailslide

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