Meaning of waterwheel in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Noun

   waterwheel

   Definitions

   1. a wheel with buckets attached to its rim

   Examples

   • « raises water from a stream or pond »
2. 2. a wheel that rotates by direct action of water

   Examples

   • « a simple turbine »