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| 1. | [ noun ] regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice | |
| Synonyms: | sluice_valve floodgate head_gate water_gate sluicegate | |
| Related terms: | regulator aboiteau sluice | |
| 2. | [ noun ] conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate | |
| Synonyms: | sluice sluiceway | |
| Related terms: | conduit conduit sluicegate sluice sluice | |
| Similar spelling: |
penny_stock Penstemon Penniston Pennisetum |
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