aqueduct
noun
Aqueduct is a man-made channel or structure that transports water from a source to a distant destination. It's a crucial component of ancient and modern civilizations, providing a reliable water supply for drinking, irrigation, and sanitation.
Example
- The ancient Romans built an impressive aqueduct to supply water to the city.
- The aqueduct was over 50 miles long and had numerous arches and bridges.
- The aqueduct provided a reliable source of water for the city's inhabitants.