DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
floodgate
/'fləd,ɡeɪt/ · flədɡeɪt
Floodgate has 2 syllables: flood · gate.
flood
01
gate
02
noun. Regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice.
noun. Something that restrains a flood or outpouring.
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