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6.6.7.2Conveying water  

Definition

  • Use this domain for words related to conveying water--moving water from one place to another place.

Broader concept

Scope note

  • What words refer to the things used to transport water? waterworks, canal, ditch, dam, cistern, pipe, pump, siphon. What words are used for transporting clean water? aqueduct, canal, culvert. What words are used for transporting dirty water? ditch, drainage ditch, sewer. What words refer to drawing water from a well? draw water, draft. What words refer to canals used to convey water? canal, aqueduct, ditch. What means are used to raise water? windmill, pump, pump house, pumping station, lock. What containers are used to hold water? cistern, bucket, pitcher. What words refer to making water flow through a pipe? pump, siphon, suck, suction.

Notation

  • 6.6.7.2

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https://w3id.org/MoRe-SFB1475/CT/concepts/2702708262

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