What is the meaning of Noria?

  • (n.) 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.
  • (n.) 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.
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APAWebster's. (2011). noria. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/noria/definitions/2037305
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "noria" http://smartdefine.org/noria/definitions/2037305 (accessed September 25, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, noria, Smart Define, viewed 25 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/noria/definitions/2037305>.
MLAWebster's. "noria" 27 May 2011. Web. 25 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/noria/definitions/2037305>
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