WASTEWEIR Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word wasteweir. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word wasteweir. (close relations)

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Definition of WASTEWEIR

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	spillway				nounn
	noun • a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction
	overflow				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a large flow • the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity verb • flow or run over (a limit or brim) • overflow with a certain feeling
	spill				verb, nounv, n
	noun • liquid that is spilled • a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction • the act of allowing a fluid to escape • a sudden drop from an upright position verb • cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container • flow, run or fall out and become lost • cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over • pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities • reveal information • reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail)

Best Hypernyms For WASTEWEIR

Here is a list of related hypernyms for wasteweir, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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