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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A mill with machinery that is driven by water.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A mill whose machinery is driven by water.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • A mill whose machinery is moved by water; -- distinguished from a windmill, and a steam mill.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a mill powered by a water wheel

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