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floodgate

/ˈflʌdɡeɪt/

ទ្វារទឹក

  1. noun ទ្វារទឹក, ទ្វារបង្ហូរទឹក
    a gate that controls the flow of water into or out of a river, lake, or canal
    ទ្វារដែលគ្រប់គ្រងលំហូរទឹកចូល ឬចេញពីទន្លេ បឹង ឬប្រឡាយ
    Authorities opened the floodgate to prevent the dam from overflowing.
    អាជ្ញាធរបានបើកទ្វារទឹកដើម្បីការពារកុំឱ្យទំនប់ហៀរហូរ។

Synonyms: sluice, sluice gate, spillway, weir

Forms: floodgates

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.