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acequia madre

acequia madre noun: a canal that supplies water for irrigation.

Noun

acequia madre

  1. (South-America) A canal that supplies water for irrigation.

Origin of acequia madre

From Spanish, literally "mother ditch". See acequia, madre.

Questions about acequia madre

What does acequia madre mean?
Acequia madre means a canal that supplies water for irrigation.
What part of speech is acequia madre?
Acequia madre is a noun.

Words near acequia madre in the dictionary

  1. acepromazine
  2. aceprometazine
  3. aceprozamine
  4. aceptromazine
  5. acequia
  6. acequia madre
  7. acequias
  8. acequinocyl
  9. acequinoline
  10. acer
  11. aceraceous

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