Definition of Floodgate

Noun

  • regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
    - sluice valve - head gate - water gate
  • something that restrains a flood or outpouring
    "suspension of surveillance opened the floodgates to illegal immigrants"
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Unscramble floodgate

293 unscramble word found using the letters floodgate.
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