spillway, spill, wasteweir
(noun) a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction
Source: WordNet® 3.1
spillway (plural spillways)
A path designed to take away overflow safely.
Source: Wiktionary
Spill"way`, n.
Definition: A sluiceway or passage for superfluous water in a reservoir, to prevent too great pressure on the dam.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 June 2024
(noun) a feeling of sympathy for someone or something; “She felt strong concern for those less fortunate”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
