| n. | 1. | A close conduit or pipe for conducting water, as, to a water wheel, or for emptying a pond, or for domestic uses. |
| 2. | The barrel of a wooden pump. |
| Noun | 1. | penstock - regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice |
| 2. | penstock - conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate |
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