Usually means: Control structure for water flow.
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  1. head gate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. head gate: Collins English Dictionary
  3. head gate: Vocabulary.com
  4. head-gate: Wordnik
  5. head gate: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. head gate: Dictionary.com
  7. head gate: FreeDictionary.org
  8. head gate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. head gate: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. head gate: Rhymezone

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Definitions from WordNet (head gate)

noun:  a gate upstream from a lock or canal that is used to control the flow of water at the upper end
noun:  regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice


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