Penstock

Synonyms for "penstock" (29 found)

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Closest matches (6)

sluice aboideau air lock chute dock gate eaves trough

Strong matches (9)

flood-hatch floodgate gate guide gutter head gate lock

Noun(2 words)

floodgate head gate

Related words (14)

lock gate pentrough shoot sluice gate sluicegate tide gate trough water gate weir

Noun(5 words)

sluice sluice valve sluicegate sluiceway water gate

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4 relation types

More general

2 entries

conduit regulator

Synonyms

2 entries

sluice sluicegate

etymologically related_to

2 entries

pen stock

related to

9 entries

barrel dam pipe power plant pump sluice turbine water wooden

Translations

5 translations across 5 languages.

Arabic

1 entries

بربخ - أنبوب مفرِّغ noun (sluice or pipe)

Bulgarian

1 entries

шлюз noun (sluice or pipe)

Finnish

1 entries

tulokanava noun (sluice or pipe)

French

1 entries

conduite forcée noun (sluice or pipe)

German

1 entries

Druckrohrleitung noun (sluice or pipe)

Sample sentences

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It amazes him still, this effortless journey powered by the fall of water. Water surging through tunnel and penstock.

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