Canadian English Meaning of penstock

Penstock

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Definitions and Meaning of penstock in English

Wordnet

penstock (n)

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

conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate

Webster

penstock (n.)

A close conduit or pipe for conducting water, as, to a water wheel, or for emptying a pond, or for domestic uses.

The barrel of a wooden pump.

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Penstock

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

channel,conduit,pipe,tube,drain,duct,Funnel,leader,line,pipeline

No antonyms found.

penstemon whippleanus => penstemon whippleanus, penstemon serrulatus => Penstemon serrulatus, penstemon rydbergii => Rydberg's penstemon, penstemon rupicola => Penstemon rupicola, penstemon parryi => Parry's beardtongue,