Definition of Head gate

1. Noun. Regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice.

Exact synonyms: Floodgate, Penstock, Sluice Valve, Sluicegate, Water Gate
Generic synonyms: Regulator
Group relationships: Penstock, Sluice, Sluiceway

2. Noun. A gate upstream from a lock or canal that is used to control the flow of water at the upper end.
Generic synonyms: Gate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Head Gate

head and shoulders above
head blight
head botflies
head cabbage
head cabbage plant
head cap
head cavity
head cold
head count
head covering
head crash
head fold
head for the hills
head game
head gasket
head gate (current term)
head home
head honcho
head injuries
head injury
head kidney
head lettuce
head lice
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head linesman
head louse
head mirror
head movements
head nurse
head nurse

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