aqueduct
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Noun — A channel or structure, often a bridge-like construction, built to carry water over long distances.
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Etymology
From Latin aquaeductus, "conveyance of water," from aqua, "water," and ducere, "to lead."
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What does “aqueduct” mean?
The word “aqueduct” means a channel or structure, often a bridge-like construction, built to carry water over long distances. In plain terms, a man-made channel, often a large stone structure, that carries water from one place to another.
How do you pronounce “aqueduct”?
“Aqueduct” is pronounced AK-wih-duhkt (/ˈæk.wəˌdʌkt/ in IPA).
How do you use “aqueduct” in a sentence?
Here is “aqueduct” used in a sentence: “The Romans built aqueducts to bring fresh water into their cities.”
What part of speech is “aqueduct”?
“Aqueduct” is a noun.
Where does the word “aqueduct” come from?
The word “aqueduct” comes from Latin. From Latin aquaeductus, "conveyance of water," from aqua, "water," and ducere, "to lead.".