noria: Meaning and Definition of

no•ri•a

Pronunciation: (nôr'ē-u, nōr'-), [key]
— n.
  1. a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the Orient for raising water.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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