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    flume
    /fluːm/

    noun

    • 1. an artificial channel conveying water, typically used for transporting logs or timber.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFLUME | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Flume can mean a narrow channel for water or a slide for water parks. Learn how to use it in sentences and see translations in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › flumeFlume Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Flume is a noun that can mean an inclined channel for conveying water or a ravine or gorge with a stream running through it. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history and etymology from Merriam-Webster Dictionary.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › flumeFLUME Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Flume definition: a deep narrow passage or mountain ravine with a stream flowing through it, often with great force. See examples of FLUME used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFLUME | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Flume can mean a narrow channel for water or a slide for water sports. Learn how to use it in sentences and find synonyms, antonyms and translations in different languages.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFLUME definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. 1. a ravine through which a stream flows. 2. a narrow artificial channel made for providing water for power, floating logs, etc. 3. a slide in the form of a long and winding tube with a stream of water running through it that descends into a purpose-built pool. verb. 4. (transitive) to transport (logs) in a flume. Collins English Dictionary.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › flumeFlume - definition of flume by The Free Dictionary

    Flume can mean a narrow gorge, an artificial channel for water, or a water slide. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of flume from various sources and dictionaries.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › flumeFlume - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A flume is a raised channel or chute that has water flowing through it. Flumes are generally used to transport things like logs, or to measure the flow of water.