Synonyms: sluice, sluiceway, penstock
Definition: conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
Similar words: conduit
Definition: a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass
Usage: the computers were connected through a system of conduits
Synonyms: penstock, sluice valve, sluicegate, floodgate, head gate, water gate
Definition: regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
Similar words: regulator
Definition: any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.