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floodgate in Irish

floodgate in Irish is bualchomhla, comhla loic, comhla uisce — floodgate means an adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.

floodgate in Irish

bualchomhla
noun
An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
comhla loic
noun
An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
comhla uisce
noun
An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
haiste
noun
An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
loc-chomhla
noun
An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.

What does "floodgate" mean?

  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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What is "floodgate" in Irish?

"floodgate" in Irish is bualchomhla, comhla loic, comhla uisce. floodgate means: An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.

Are there other ways to say "floodgate" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 5 translations listed for "floodgate": bualchomhla, comhla loic, comhla uisce, haiste, loc-chomhla.

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