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English noun: sluice valve

1. sluice valve (artifact) regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice


Synonymsfloodgate, head gate, penstock, sluicegate, water gate


Broader (hypernym)regulator


Part meronympenstock, sluice, sluiceway









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