"shutter dam" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shutter dams [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} shutter dam (plural shutter dams)
  1. A form of movable dam having large gates opened and closed by a turbine.
    Sense id: en-shutter_dam-en-noun-hH9hexOK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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