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millrace
[ mil-reys ]
noun
- the channel in which the current of water driving a mill wheel flows to the mill.
- the current itself.
millrace
/ ˈɪˌɪ /
noun
- the current of water that turns a millwheel
- the channel for this water
Example Sentences
As Marshall looked over the work on the millrace, he saw something “shining in the bottom … I reached my hand down and picked it up … I was certain it was gold.”
Like miners standing at a millrace, Californians look for speedy solutions, so the idea that change takes time is “lost in translation,” Baldassare said.
Deciding to use the millrace as a path, I waded forward against the water flow, knowing it would take me to the river.
The fire is also believed to have killed fish swimming in the neighboring millrace.
On the south side of the property, there are plans for a trail that would run between the southern border of the site and the recently restored millrace.
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