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Flume — Имя при рождении Харли Стретен Дата рождения 5 ноября 1991(1991 11 05) (21 год) Место рождения Сидней Годы … Википедия
Flume — ist der Name folgender Personen: Helmut Flume (1905–1999), deutscher Altphilologe Werner Flume (1908–2009), deutscher Jurist Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort bezeichneter Be … Deutsch Wikipedia
Flume — (f;[=u]m), n. [Cf. OE. flum river, OF, flum, fr. L. flumen, fr. fluere to flow. [root]84. See {Fluent}.] A stream; especially, a passage channel, or conduit for the water that drives a mill wheel; or an artifical channel of water for hydraulic or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
flume — [flu:m] n [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: flum, from Latin flumen river ] a long narrow structure built for water to slide down, which is used to move water or wood, or which people slide down for fun ▪ a log flume … Dictionary of contemporary English
flume — [flo͞om] n. [ME flum, river, stream < OFr < L flumen < fluere, to flow: see FLUCTUATE ] ☆ 1. an artificial channel, usually an inclined chute or trough, for carrying water to furnish power, transport logs down a mountainside, etc. ☆ 2. a … English World dictionary
flume — late 12c., stream, from O.Fr. flum running water, stream, river, from L. flumen flood, stream, running water, from fluere to flow (see FLUENT (Cf. fluent)). In U.S., used especially of artificial streams channeled for some industrial purpose … Etymology dictionary
flume — s. m. [Linguagem poética] Rio. = FLÚMEN … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
flume — [n] chute channel, conduit, run, sluice, spillway; concepts 501,514 … New thesaurus
flume — ► NOUN 1) an artificial channel conveying water, typically used for transporting logs. 2) a water slide or chute at a swimming pool or amusement park. ORIGIN Latin flumen river , from fluere to flow … English terms dictionary
Flume — A flume is an open artificial water channel, in the form of a gravity chute, that leads water from a diversion dam or weir completely aside a natural flow. Often, the flume is an elevated box structure (typically wood) that follows the natural… … Wikipedia
Flume — Cet article possède un paronyme, voir : Flûme. Une scierie avec un flume (Chaîne des … Wikipédia en Français
