NORIAS

Noun

norias

plural of noria

Anagrams

• Rosina, Sirona, Sonrai, Sorani, oirans, raions, rasion, sornai

Source: Wiktionary


NORIA

No"ri*a, n. Etym: [Sp., from Ar. na'.]

Definition: A large water wheel, turned by the action of a stream against its floats, and carrying at its circumference buckets, by which water is raised and discharged into a trough; used in Arabia, China, and elsewhere for irrigating land; a Persian wheel.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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