SLUICEGATES Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word sluicegates. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SLUICEGATES
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floodgates | 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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
sluice valve | nounn | |||||||
noun • regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice | ||||||||
water gate | nounn | |||||||
noun • regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice |