MILLPOND

Meaning of MILLPOND in English

■ noun the pool created by a mill dam, providing the head of water that powers a watermill.

↘a very calm stretch of water.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

MILLPOND — noun Date: 14th century a pond created by damming a stream to produce a head of water for operating a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MILLPOND — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a pond produced by damming a stream to produce a head of water for operating a mill
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MILLPOND — /mil"pond'/ , n. a pond for supplying water to drive a mill wheel. [ 1640-50; MILL 1 + POND ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MILLPOND — n. pond which supplies water to operate a mill
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MILLPOND — noun Date: 14th century : a pond created by damming a stream to produce a head of water for operating …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MILLPOND — [mill.pond] n (14c): a pond created by damming a stream to produce a head of water for operating a mill
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MILLPOND — millpond BrE AmE ˈmɪl pɒnd AmE \ -pɑːnd ▷ millpond|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MILLPOND — / ˈmɪlpɒnd; NAmE -pɑːnd/ noun a small area of water used especially in the past to make the wheel of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MILLPOND — mill ‧ pond /ˈmɪlpɒnd $ -pɑːnd/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a very small lake that supplies water to turn the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MILLPOND — n. a pool of water retained by a mill-dam for the operation of a mill. ølike a millpond (of a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MILLPOND — n. a pool of water retained by a mill-dam for the operation of a mill. like a millpond (of a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MILLPOND — n. a pool of water retained by a mill-dam for the operation of a mill. Phrases and idioms: like a …
Oxford English vocab
MILLPOND — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A man-made millpond with a splashing waterfall can be seen and heard from the rear …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MILLPOND — [noun] [C] - a pool of water which provides the power to make the wheel of a mill turn round, …
Cambridge English vocab
MILLPOND — A pond created by damming a stream to produce a head of water for operating a mill.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
MILLPOND — мельничный пруд; запруда у мельницы > like a * очень спокойный > the sea is like a * море совершенно …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MILLPOND — n мельничный пруд; запруда у мельницы like a millpond - очень спокойный the sea is like a millpond - море …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MILLPOND — (n) запруда у мельницы; мельничный пруд
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
MILLPOND — n мельничный пруд; запруда у мельницы ♢ like a ~ - очень спокойный the sea is like a ~ - …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
MILLPOND — n мельничный пруд; запруда у мельницы like a millpond - очень спокойный the sea is like a millpond - море …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MILLPOND — мельничный пруд; запруда у мельницы > like a * очень спокойный > the sea is like a * море совершенно …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MILLPOND — n. Pronunciation: ' mil- ˌ pänd Function: noun Date: 14th century : a pond created by damming a stream to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MILLDAM — noun Date: 12th century a dam to make a millpond
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DAM — I. ˈdam, ˈdaa(ə)m noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, lady, dam, variant of dame — more at dame : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MILLPOOL — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : millpond
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MILLDAM — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English milndam, from miln, mille mill + dam : a dam to make a millpond ; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JACK CHAIN — noun 1. : a light wire chain whose links are set at right angles to each other resembling a figure …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MILLDAM — noun Date: 12th century : a dam to make a millpond ; also : millpond
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MILLDAM — [mill.dam] n (12c): a dam to make a millpond; also: millpond
Merriam-Webster English vocab
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Britannica English vocabulary
GUARDED — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a closely guarded/well-kept secret (= a secret that few people are allowed to know ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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