ALL meanings of noria
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N n - noun noria A device for raising water from a stream or river, consisting of a chain of pots or buckets revolving around a wheel driven by the water current. 1
- noun noria a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water. 1
- noun noria a water wheel with buckets attached to its rim for raising water from a stream into irrigation canals: common in Spain and the Orient 0
- noun noria a water wheel with buckets at its circumference, used in Spain and the Near East to raise and discharge water 0