Synonyms for water-gate

Noun

1. sluicegate, sluice valve, floodgate, penstock, head gate, water gate, regulator

usage: regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice

Noun

1. sluicegate, sluice valve, floodgate, penstock, head gate, water gate, regulator

usage: a political scandal involving abuse of power and bribery and obstruction of justice; led to the resignation of Richard Nixon in 1974