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gravity dams

gravity dams is the plural of gravity dam.

Meaning of gravity dam

Noun

gravity dam (plural gravity dams)

  1. An impoundment dam that is wider at the base than at the top, and which uses the massive weight of the dam's mass to withstand the force of water being stored behind the dam in its reservoir.

Questions about gravity dams

What is gravity dams the plural of?
Gravity dams is the plural of gravity dam.

Words near gravity dams in the dictionary

  1. gravity brightened
  2. gravity brightening
  3. gravity cell
  4. gravity cells
  5. gravity dam
  6. gravity dams
  7. gravity darkening
  8. gravity drag
  9. gravity drop
  10. gravity drops
  11. gravity gun

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