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Definition of 'penstock' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) sluicegate, sluice valve, floodgate, penstock, head gate, water gate
regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice

2. (noun) sluice, sluiceway, penstock
conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate


Definition of 'penstock' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) penstock
a close conduit or pipe for conducting water, as, to a water wheel, or for emptying a pond, or for domestic uses

2. (noun) penstock
the barrel of a wooden pump



'penstock' - Nearby Entries  

penstemon rydbergii  penstemon serrulatus  penstemon whippleanus  penstock  pentacle  pentad  pentaerythritol  



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