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wicket 1. a small sluicegate, esp one in a canal lock gate or by a water wheel 2. US a croquet hoop 3. a. Cricket either of two constructions, placed 22 yards apart, consisting of three pointed stumps stuck parallel in the ground with two wooden bails resting on top, at which the batsman stands b. the strip of ground between these c. a batsman's turn at batting or the period during which two batsmen bat d. the act or instance of a batsman being got out 4. keep wicket to act as a wicketkeeper How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The work to be performed by Hitachi America is part of a Life Extension and Modernization Program (LEM) and includes replacing/rehabilitating runners, wicket gates, head covers, and bottom rings. The dam will be comprised of five tainter gates and a navigable pass with boat operated wicket gates. |
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