anicut

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Tamil அணைக்கட்டு (aṇaikkaṭṭu, “dam for regulating the flow of an irrigation channel”).

Noun

anicut (plural anicuts)

(India) A dam built in a stream for maintaining and regulating irrigation.

Anagrams

Tunica, Utican, nautic

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