waterwork (B2)
noun
Definition
Waterwork means a machine or mechanism for raising or carrying water.
Examples
The article uses waterwork to mean (countable) A machine or mechanism for raising or carrying water.
The teacher asked students to find waterwork in the reading.
Check the words around waterwork to choose the right meaning.
How to Use waterwork
- a/the waterwork (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a waterwork."
- waterwork in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked waterwork in context before translating it."
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