[flume] n [prob. fr. ME flum river, fr. OF, fr. L flumen, fr. fluere--more at fluid] (1748) 1: an inclined channel for conveying water (as for power)
2: a ravine or gorge with a stream running through it
[flume] n [prob. fr. ME flum river, fr. OF, fr. L flumen, fr. fluere--more at fluid] (1748) 1: an inclined channel for conveying water (as for power)
2: a ravine or gorge with a stream running through it
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012