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floodgate in Arabic

بوابة ايقاف الفيضان

/ˈflʌdˌɡeɪt/

floodgate in Arabic: بوابة ايقاف الفيضان. In English, floodgate means an adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.

Arabic words for floodgate

gate or valve
بوابة ايقاف الفيضان

English meaning of floodgate

  1. noun An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
  2. noun Anything that controls or limits an outpouring of people, emotion, etc.
  3. noun A stream that passes through a floodgate; a torrent.

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Questions about floodgate in Arabic

What is the meaning of floodgate in Arabic?
Floodgate in Arabic is بوابة ايقاف الفيضان.
ما معنى كلمة floodgate؟
Floodgate: بوابة ايقاف الفيضان.
What does floodgate mean in English?
Floodgate means an adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.

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