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Regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice.
synoniemen: floodgate, head gate, sluice valve, sluicegate, water gate.
Roget 350: conduit, channel, duct, watercourse, race; head race, tail race; abito†, aboideau†, aboiteau [Fr.], bito†; acequia†, acequiador†, acequiamadre†; ... meer laten zien
Nederlands: schutdeur, sluisdeur
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Conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate.
synoniemen: sluice, sluiceway.
Nederlands: sluis, sluisdeur, spui, spuisluis, uitwateringssluis, verlaat, zijl
Moby betekeniswoordenboek: aboideau, air lock, chute, dock gate, eaves trough, flood-hatch, floodgate, gate, guide, gutter, head gate, lock, lock gate, pentrough, shoot, sluice, sluice gate, tide gate, trough, water gate ... meer laten zien.
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