| NOUN | artifact | lock chamber, lock | enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level |
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| Meaning | enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level; used to raise or lower vessels that pass through it. | |
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| Synonym | lock | |
| Part of | canal | long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation |
| Broader | enclosure | A structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed / enclosed for some purpose |
| Spanish | esclusa | |
| Catalan | resclosa | |
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