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aqueduct
nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ɐkɨˈdutu/a·que·du·to
Definition
1An architectural structure, typically a bridge, designed to transport water over long distances.
Usage examples
“The Roman aqueduct in Segovia is a UNESCO World Heritage site.”
“The city's water supply was once dependent on an ancient aqueduct.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
Roman aqueductancient aqueductaqueduct bridgeaqueduct system