flume
To transport by floating them along a water-filled channel or troughTo transport (logs of wood) by floating them along a water-filled channel or trough.
» He rode the log flume at the amusement park.
mccarras · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesTo transport (logs of wood) by floating them along a water-filled channel or trough.
Examples
2 sentencesHe rode the log flume at the amusement park.
Benedito and his friends will ride the log flume.
Origin
From Middle English flum, from Old French flum, flun, from Latin flumen, from fluere (“toFrom Middle English flum, from Old French flum, flun, from Latin flumen, from fluere (“to flow”).
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Forms
flumes, fluming, flumed, flumedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.