Penstock Definition

pĕnstŏk
noun
A gate or sluice used in controlling the flow of water.
Webster's New World
A tube or trough for carrying water to a water wheel.
Webster's New World

The barrel of a wooden pump.

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Noun

Singular:
penstock
Plural:
penstocks

Origin of Penstock

  • Perhaps from pen an enclosure + stock.

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