Thesaurus: aqueduct

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1. n. A conductor, conduit, or artificial channel for conveying water, especially one for supplying large cities with water.
2. n. A canal or passage; as, the aqueduct of Sylvius, a channel connecting the third and fourth ventricles of the brain.
3. n. a conduit that resembles a bridge but carries water over a valley
4. 1. A conductor, conduit, or artificial channel for conveying water, especially one for supplying large cities with water. Note: The term is also applied to a structure (similar to the ancient aqueducts), for conveying a canal over a river or hollow; more properly called an aqueduct bridge. 2. (Anat.) A canal or passage; as, the aqueduct of Sylvius, a channel connecting the third and fourth ventricles of the brain.
5. A canal or passage; as, the aqueduct of Sylvius, a channelconnecting the third and fourth ventricles of the brain.
6. n:100 n. a conduit that resembles a bridge but carries water over a valley