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water main
noun as in water pipe
Strongest match
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Non-naturally occurring sinkholes can form because of water main breaks, sewer collapses, or even abandoned mines.
If the head in the water main is constant, then a definite quantity of water would be delivered in a given time.
Where fire hydrants are provided, the size of the water main should not be below four inches.
He had been sent to write up a butcher shop that had been flooded from a broken water main.
It is best not to take the water direct from the water-main, but from a cistern about fifteen feet above the nozzle.
If an excessive pressure is obtained in the boiler, it is relieved in the water main.
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On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to water main, such as: plumbing, conduit, hookah, hubble-bubble, kalian, and main.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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