flumed
fluːmd
Definition

Definition of flumed - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

water channelTECH.equipped with a flumeTECH.
  • The flumed structure was ready for the water flow.
  • The flumed channel directed the water efficiently.
  • Engineers inspected the flumed area for any issues.
channeled ducted
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Origin of flumed

Latin, flumen (river)

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  1. French:canalisé, ...
  2. German:mit Rinne ausgestattet, ...
  3. Italian:equipaggiato con flume, ...
  4. Spanish:equipado con canal, ...
  5. Portuguese:equipado com canal, ...
  6. Chinese:带槽的, ...
  7. Japanese:フルーム付き, ...
  8. Arabic:مُزَوَّد بِمَجْرًى مَائِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְצוּיָד בְּעָרוּץ, ...
  10. Russian:с флюмом, ...
  11. Ukrainian:з жолобом, ...
  12. Hindi:फ्लूम से सुसज्जित, ...
flume
fluːm

Definition of flume - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
natural gorgenarrow gorge with a stream running through it
  • The hikers admired the flume carved by the river.
canyon gorge ravine
2.
waterTECH.open channel used to direct waterTECH.
  • The flume carried water to the mill.
channel waterway
3.
recreationRareUSwater slide with a winding tubeRareUS
  • Kids enjoyed the flume at the water park.
chute slide

Verb

tr.
1.
water channelingTECH.direct water through a channelTECH.
  • They flumed the river water to the agricultural fields..
channel convey direct
2.
loggingTECH.transport logs by floating them in waterTECH.
  • They flumed the logs down the mountain.
convey float
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Images of flume

  • flume: narrow gorge with a stream running through it
    narrow gorge with a stream running through it
  • flume: open channel used to direct water
    open channel used to direct water
  • flume: water slide with a winding tube
    water slide with a winding tube

Origin of flume

Latin, flumen (river)

Examples of flume in a sentence

  • The flume was a popular spot for adventurous swimmers.
  • The flume directed water to the irrigation fields.
  • Tourists admired the ancient flume in the village.
  • The flume was the most popular attraction at the resort.
  • They screamed with joy as they slid down the flume.
  • Engineers flumed the stream to prevent flooding.

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  1. French:gorge, canaliser, ...
  2. German:Schlucht, kanalisieren, ...
  3. Italian:gola, incanalare, ...
  4. Spanish:garganta, canalizar, ...
  5. Portuguese:desfiladeiro, canalizar, ...
  6. Chinese:峡谷, 引水, ...
  7. Japanese:フルーム, 水路に流す, ...
  8. Arabic:خانِق, حَوَّلَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:נְקִיק, לְנַתֵּב מַיִם, ...
  10. Russian:ущелье, направить воду, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ущелина, спрямовувати, ...
  12. Hindi:घाटी, नहर बनाना, ...
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