Penstock and Spout

Penstock

Penstock noun - A long hollow cylinder for carrying a substance (as a liquid or gas).
Usage example: a penstock carried water for the waterwheel
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Spout and penstock are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spout" instead a noun "Penstock".

Spout

Spout noun - A pipe or channel for carrying off water from a roof.

Penstock and spout are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Penstock" instead a noun "Spout".

Nearby Words: spouted, spouting
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