SLUICE VALVE Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the phrase
sluice valve.
(exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase sluice valve. (close relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase sluice valve. (close relations)
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Definition of SLUICE VALVE
Definition of SLUICE VALVE
Best Alternative Words for SLUICE VALVE
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floodgate | nounn | |||||||
noun • something that restrains a flood or outpouring • regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice | ||||||||
penstock | nounn | |||||||
noun • regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice • conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate | ||||||||
sluicegate | nounn | |||||||
noun • regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice | ||||||||
head gate | nounn | |||||||
noun • regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice • a gate upstream from a lock or canal that is used to control the flow of water at the upper end | ||||||||
water gate | nounn | |||||||
noun • regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice |
Best Hypernyms For SLUICE VALVE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
sluice valve, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
regulator
appliance
contrivance
control
device
equipment
instrument
mechanism
valve