aqueduct

Man-made conduits for carrying water over long distances, usually by means of gravity, particularly structures that include channels and elevated sections on bridgelike structures, optimized by the Romans and based on inventions of earlier cultures. .

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aqueduct
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
December 12, 2012
Last Updated
March 8, 2024