"anicut" meaning in English

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        "3": "அணைக்கட்டு",
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      "expansion": "Tamil அணைக்கட்டு (aṇaikkaṭṭu, “dam for regulating the flow of an irrigation channel”)",
      "name": "bor"
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Tamil அணைக்கட்டு (aṇaikkaṭṭu, “dam for regulating the flow of an irrigation channel”).",
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        "A dam built in a stream for maintaining and regulating irrigation."
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        "(India) A dam built in a stream for maintaining and regulating irrigation."
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  "word": "anicut"
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Tamil அணைக்கட்டு (aṇaikkaṭṭu, “dam for regulating the flow of an irrigation channel”).",
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        "A dam built in a stream for maintaining and regulating irrigation."
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        "(India) A dam built in a stream for maintaining and regulating irrigation."
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