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Penstock
noun
1.
Regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice.
Synonyms:
floodgate
,
head gate
,
sluice valve
,
sluicegate
,
water gate
.
2.
Conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate.
Synonyms:
sluice
,
sluiceway
.
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