Defenition of the word penstock

• Defenition of the word penstock

  • carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
  • valve or gate that controls rate of water flow through a sluice
  • conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
  • regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice

Synonyms for the word penstock

• • floodgate
  • head gate
  • sluice
  • sluice valve
  • sluicegate
  • sluiceway
  • water gate

Meronymys for the word penstock

• • floodgate
  • head gate
  • penstock
  • sluice
  • sluice valve
  • sluicegate
  • sluiceway
  • water gate

Hypernyms for the word penstock

• • channel
  • conduit
  • regulator

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