weir |
flume |
As a noun flume is
a ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through.
aqueduct |
flume |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between aqueduct and flume
is that
aqueduct is an artificial channel that is constructed to convey water from one location to another while
flume is a ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through.
conduit |
flume |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between conduit and flume
is that
conduit is a pipe or channel for conveying water etc while
flume is a ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through.
flume |
fume |
As nouns the difference between flume and fume
is that
flume is a ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through while
fume is a gas or vapour/vapor that smells strongly or is dangerous to inhale. Fumes are solid particles formed by condensation from the gaseous state, e.g. metal oxides from volatilized metals. They can flocculate and coalesce. Their particle size is between 0.1 and 1 micron. (A micron is one millionth of a metre.
As a verb fume is
to emit fumes.
flume |
flump |
As nouns the difference between flume and flump
is that
flume is a ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through while
flump is the dull sound so produced.
As a verb flump is
to move or fall heavily, or with a dull sound.
fluke |
flume |
As nouns the difference between fluke and flume
is that
fluke is a lucky or improbable occurrence, with the implication that the occurrence could not be repeated while
flume is a ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through.
As a verb fluke
is to obtain a successful outcome by pure chance.
As a proper noun Fluke
is {{surname|from=|lang=en}.
plume |
flume |
As nouns the difference between plume and flume
is that
plume is a feather of a bird, especially a large or showy one while
flume is a ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through.
As a verb plume
is to preen and arrange the feathers of.
flume |
flumen |
Flumen is a descendant of flume.
As nouns the difference between flume and flumen
is that
flume is a ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through while
flumen is a term used in planetary geology to refer to the river-like features on Saturn's moon Titan.
flume |
fleme |
As nouns the difference between flume and fleme
is that
flume is a ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through while
fleme is one who is banished; an exile; outcast; fugitive.
As a verb fleme is
to drive away, chase off; to banish.
flume |
glume |
As nouns the difference between flume and glume
is that
flume is a ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through while
glume is (botany) a basal, membranous, outer sterile husk or bract in the flowers of grasses (poaceae) and sedges (cyperaceae).
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