noria

/ˈnɔriə/
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Other forms: norias

Definitions of noria
  1. noun
    a water wheel with buckets attached to the rim; used to raise water for transfer to an irrigation channel
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    type of:
    water wheel, waterwheel
    a wheel that rotates by direct action of water; a simple turbine
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