Synonyms for

Aqueduct

Verb / ˈækwʌˌdʌkt / Another word for aqueduct — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

An aqueduct is a structure that carries water over a long distance.

Synonyms & similar words

waterway channel conduit pipeline duct raceway flume culvert tunnel viaduct bridge pipe shaft groove gutter furrow rivulet brook stream canal

Example sentences

  1. The aqueduct was built to bring water to the city.
  2. The ancient Romans built many aqueducts to supply water to their cities.
  3. The aqueduct was damaged in the storm and needed to be repaired.
  4. The water flowed through the aqueduct and into the city.
  5. The aqueduct was a marvel of engineering.

Quotes

  • 'Water is the driving force of all nature.' - Leonardo da Vinci
  • 'Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.' - W.H. Auden
  • 'Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody.' - Mark Twain

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