What does water gate mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sluicegate, sluice valve, floodgate, penstock, head gate, water gatenoun

    regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice

Wiktionary

  1. water gatenoun

    A gate, or valve, by which a flow of water is permitted, prevented, or regulated.

Wikipedia

  1. water gate

    A watergate (or water gate) is a fortified gate, leading directly from a castle or town wall directly on to a quay, river side or harbour. In medieval times it enabled people and supplies to reach the castle or fortification directly from the water, and equally allowed those within the castle direct access to water transport.

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  1. water gate

    A water gate or watergate, in a general context, is a gate or valve designed to control the flow of water. It can refer to a structure used in a canal or river that is opened or closed to control the amount of water passing through it, typically for the purpose of controlling water levels and flow rates in waterways and irrigation systems. In a broader sense, it can also be referred to as a navigable channel in or out of a body of water (such as the sea).

Webster Dictionary

  1. Water gate

    a gate, or valve, by which a flow of water is permitted, prevented, or regulated

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of water gate in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of water gate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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