Associations to the word «Flume»

Wiktionary

FLUME, noun. A ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through.
FLUME, noun. An open channel or trough used to direct or divert liquids.

Dictionary definition

FLUME, noun. A narrow gorge with a stream running through it.
FLUME, noun. Watercourse that consists of an open artificial chute filled with water for power or for carrying logs.

Wise words

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Baruch Spinoza