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flume

noun as in chute

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We've been hoping, Ba'tiste and myself, that we would be able to induce you to lease us your portion of the lake and a flume site.

It still is possible for me to obtain lumber, but to get it to the mill necessitates a flume and rights in the lake.

We'll never fulfill the contract, even with the machinery, unless we can get the use of the lake and a flume to the mill.

And what's the use of the gold in the ground when the flume isn't there to work it out?

"I never heard Mr. Munroe say that the flume was wrong," said Jessie quickly.

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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to flume, such as: channel, conduit, run, sluice, and spillway.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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