"Cistern" is a word in ENGLISH
A natural reservoir; a hollow place containing water.
An artificial reservoir or tank for holding water, beer,
or other liquids.
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alhíbi - (Sp. aljibe) A water-tank or reservoir, especially one used for storing rain-water. álhom, (H) Not burning well, that …
Read the complete definitionA head or reservoir of water.
Read the complete definitionThe outlet from a dam or reservoir; also, a cut to divert the flow of water.
Read the complete definitionA surface of ground on which water may be caught and collected into a reservoir.
Read the complete definitionA structure forming a reservoir for water.
Read the complete definitionA structure of earth, gravel, etc., raised to prevent water from overflowing a level tract of country, to retain water …
Read the complete definitionA stream that flows into another body of water; a tributary; specifically (Hydraulic Engin.), a water course which supplies a …
Read the complete definitionA reservoir and sluiceway beside a navigable stream, just above a shoal, so that the stream may pour in water …
Read the complete definitionThe source, fountain, spring, or beginning, as of a stream or river; as, the head of the Nile; hence, the …
Read the complete definitionThe process of washing ore, or of uncovering mineral veins, by a heavy discharge of water from a reservoir; flushing; …
Read the complete definitionAn instrument, variously constructed, used for measuring the velocity or discharge of water, as in rivers, from reservoirs, etc., and …
Read the complete definitionA small and rather deep collection of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the …
Read the complete definitionA place where anything is kept in store; especially, a place where water is collected and kept for use when …
Read the complete definitionA sluiceway or passage for superfluous water in a reservoir, to prevent too great pressure on the dam.
Read the complete definitionA vertical pipe, open at the top, between a hydrant and a reservoir, to equalize the flow of water; also, …
Read the complete definitionA current of water or other fluid; a liquid flowing continuously in a line or course, either on the earth, …
Read the complete definitionsulúptan - (H) Store, reservoir, depot, warehouse, depositary, repository, place where something is collected or gathered. Ang íla patayonán-túbig walâ …
Read the complete definitionThe cistern or reservoir made at the lowest point of a mine, from which is pumped the water which accumulates …
Read the complete definitionA white to gray volcanic tufa, formed of decomposed trachytic cinders; -- sometimes used as a cement. Hence, a coarse …
Read the complete definitionAn overfall, or weir, for the escape, or overflow, of superfluous water from a canal, reservoir, pond, or the like.
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