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tailrace


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Tailrace  \Tail"race`\,  n. 
  1.  See  {Race},  n.,  6. 
 
  2.  (Mining)  The  channel  in  which  tailings,  suspended  in 
  water,  are  conducted  away 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  tailrace 
  n  :  a  channel  that  carries  water  away  from  a  mill  or  water  wheel 
  or  turbine 




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