noun🔗ShareA sluice or pipe which allows the controlled flow of water from behind a dam, typically routing it to a turbine of a power plant."The workers checked the penstock to ensure the water flow was strong enough to power the hydroelectric plant. "utilitytechnologyenergymachineenvironmentbuildingindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe barrel of a wooden pump."The old well's penstock, made of sturdy oak, groaned with each pull of the pump handle. "architectureutilitypartmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading