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Answer for the clue "Dam to make a millpond to provide power for a water mill ", 7 letters:
milldam

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alt form mill dam English)

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. dam to make a millpond to provide power for a water mill

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Milldam \Mill"dam`\ (m[i^]l"d[a^]m), n. A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A mill dam (International English) or milldam (US) is a dam constructed on a waterway to create a mill pond . Water passing through a dam's spillway is used to turn a water wheel and provide energy to the many varieties of watermill . By raising the water ...

Usage examples of milldam.

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