Fluming

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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. See bar-mining.
  • n. An artificial channel and its supporting construction, generally of timber: used to conduct a stream or canal in situations where an earth or masonry channel cannot readily be secured.
  • Word Usage
    "The fluming was the largest size, patent-metal stuff, half round, joined with rods, riveted and clinched."
    Verb Form
    flumes    fluming   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    gorge    watercourse    waterway   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    stream    channel   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bloom    Blum    Blume    Doom    Hume    Khartoum    abloom    assume    bloom    boom   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
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