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Look up: waterway

  1. waterway
    [n] - a navigable body of water
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. waterway
    a way or channel for water; a way of water; navigable width of channel Category: Transport • a way or channel for water; a way of water; navigable width of channel; 2)amount of opening for the passage of water, viz. between piers or abutments Category: The cosmos • 1)a way or channel for water; a way of water; navigable width of channel; 2)amount of opening for the passage ...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Waterway
    Wa'ter·way` noun (Nautical) Heavy plank or timber extending fore and aft the whole length of a vessel's deck at the line of junction with the sides, forming a channel to the scuppers, which are cut through it. In iron vessels the waterway is variously constructed.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/16

  4. waterway
    noun a navigable body of water
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  5. waterway
    a river, canal, or other body of water serving as aroute or way of travel or transport
    Found on http://www3.newberry.org/k12maps/glossar

  6. Waterway
    A `waterway` is any navigable body of water. These include rivers, lakes, oceans, and canals. In order for a waterway to be navigable, it must meet several criteria: *The waterway must be deep enough to allow the draft depth of the vessels using it; *The waterway must be wide enough to allow passage for the beam width of the vessels using it; *The waterway must be free of barriers to navigation such as waterfalls and rapids, or have a way around...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterway

  7. Waterway
    • (n.) Heavy plank or timber extending fore and aft the whole length of a vessel`s deck at the line of junction with the sides, forming a channel to the scuppers, which are cut through it. In iron vessels the waterway is variously constructed.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. waterway
    (from the article `canals and inland waterways`) Waterways are subject to definite geographic and physical restrictions that influence the engineering problems of construction, maintenance, and ... The economic importance of waterways as communication links is enormous. In the earliest times, when travel by many societies was substantia...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/15

  9. waterway
    1. a navigable body of water
    2. a conduit through which water flows

    Found on

  10. waterway
    waterway, natural or artificial navigable inland body of water, or system of interconnected bodies of water, used for transportation, may include a lake, river, canal, or any combination of these. The existence of waterways has been an important factor in the development of regions, for the waterway...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08516


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