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Noun

conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate

regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice

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Synonyms:
sluice sluiceway sluicegate sluice valve floodgate head gate water gate

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penny stock penstock
Words contain "penstock":
alpenstock penstock

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