tulokanava

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • penstock sluice or pipe which allows the controlled flow of water from behind a dam, typically routing it to a turbine of a power plant

Etymology

Compound from Finnish tulo (income, coming, act of coming, arrival) + Finnish kanava (channel, canal).

Origin

Finnish

kanava

Gloss

channel, canal

Concept
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Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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