Penstock
nounid
108563·updated May 18, 2026verified
regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
polysemous
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- head gatesluice
- plural
- Penstocks
- possessive
- Penstock's
- pluralpossessive
- Penstocks'
Framework definitions
- §1
- conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
- §2
- regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
- §1 · legacy_primary
- regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluiceDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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