Waterhead

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A spring or headwater.

   “It is bounded to the southward by a line of springs or waterheads, which is also the northern boundary of the tract called the Terrai , one equally distinguished with the former from the souther plain country, but occasionally annexed to it and occasionally to the hills.”

2. isim An area of high elevation, viewed as the catchment basin for a region.

   “Forty major waterhead forestry conservation zones with a combined area of 800,000 ha have been designated in the Guangxi Autonomous Region, and related regulations on the management of these forests have been proclaimed, according to the regional authorities.”

3. isim A reservoir or natural source of water that is put to use.

   “As a result of narrowing the stream channel, a waterhead is formed in front of a structure and the depth of water reaches the magnitude H, greater than the depth of an unelevated water a.”

4. isim A portion of a device or system where water is stored before it is used, such as a header tank.

   “The water supplied to the boiler first pases into a waterhead situate within the smoke box, where it becomes heated preparatory to entering the boiler.”

5. isim The amount of water or water pressure provided by a waterhead (reservoir or portion of a device that stores water).

   “Where water is conveyed through pipes and there is sufficient waterhead for pipe pressure, spraying irrigation may be resorted to.”

6. isim A showerhead.

   “I even shower with my pen, in case any ideas drip out of the waterhead.”

7. isim The place where water enters or exits a device or system

   “Inlet and outlet waterheads at each end of the condenser are arranged such that cooling water flow through the condenser is single flow .”

8. isim A water main

   “This system consists of one or more lengths of pipe, extending from the main, or waterhead.”

9. isim A burst of water.

   “Hot flashes were a mere summer shower compared to the waterhead she created more days a month than not.”

10. isim Hydrocephalus

    “The head enlarges and "waterhead" ( hydrocephalus ) results.”

11. isim The enlarged head of a person or animal with hydrocephalus.

    “ADELE : A waterhead. You know, one of them high heads.”

12. isim A hydrocephalic person or animal

    “He has also shown how an internal pressure, like that of growing beans or of a column of water will expand or burst it – in life we observe the same expansion occurring in waterheads and on account of other internal morbid growths, above all in the younger years of life.”

13. isim A stupid and/or ugly person.

    “It's heading for Provo, Utah, where it will meet a woman who works for the city sanitation department, in the typing pool; it will woo her, win her, marry her and have three children by her, one of which will be a waterhead like you.”

14. fiil To behave in an imbecilic manner.

    “This was no time to waterhead around.”

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