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View synonyms for millpond
millpond
[ mil-pond ]
millpond
/ ˈmɪlˌpɒnd /
noun
- a pool formed by damming a stream to provide water to turn a millwheel
- any expanse of calm water
the sea was a millpond
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That it would sit there and bob calmly like a sailboat on a millpond-calm sea?
From The Daily Beast
It was behind the trees beyond Millpond Farm, where the sun had dipped down and left the horizon ablaze.
From Project Gutenberg
A lot of us fellers was out in ‘Squire Jones’s millpond a washing ourselves and swimming.
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They darted around the slower flotilla of merchant steamships like lucky-bugs on a millpond.
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Just over that crest of foam there lay a narrow bay, still as a millpond.
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It was a warm and beautiful day and the water was as calm as a millpond.
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