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   Aq·ue·duct

   /ˈäkwəˌdək(t)/

   

   noun

   • 1. an artificial channel for conveying water, typically in the form of a bridge across a valley or other gap.
   • ▪ a small canal containing fluid.

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from obsolete French (now aqueduc), from Latin aquae ductus ‘conduit’, from aqua ‘water’ + ducere ‘to lead’.

   Scrabble Points: 20

   • A

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   • Q

     10

   • U

     1

   • E

     1

   • D

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   • U

     1

   • C

     3

   • T

     1

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