water gate



air lock, aqueduct, arroyo, bed, canal, creek bed, culvert, dock gate, dry bed, flood-hatch, floodgate, flume, gate, gully, head gate,









   garrison house - acropolis, bastion, beachhead, blockhouse, bridgehead, bunker, castle, citadel, fort, fortress, garrison, hold, keep, mote, peel,

   going around - afloat, current, in the air, reported, rife, talked about ,

   bagatelle - a continental, a curse, a damn, a darn, a hoot, bauble, bean, bit, brass farthing, button, cent, curio, farce, farthing, feather,

   tiresomeness - aggravation, annoyance, dullness, exasperation, harassment, prolixity, tedium ,

   hourly - always, annual, at all times, biannual, biennial, bimonthly, biweekly, ceaselessly, centenary, centennial, constantly, continually, cyclically, daily, daily and hourly,

   named - accepted, adopted, aforementioned, aforesaid, appointed, approved, called, carried, chosen, christened, denominate, denominated, designated, dubbed, elect,

   crown of thorns - affliction, bitter pill, burden, care, cross, curse, distress, encumbrance, gall, grievance, infliction, load, oppression, pack of troubles, sorrow,

   womankind - distaff side, femininity, woman, womanhood ,

   paratroops - armed force, armed service, army, array, career soldiers, fighting machine, forces, ground forces, ground troops, guardsmen, host, legions, marines, military establishment, occupation force,

   firecracker - Klaxon, Roman candle, boiler factory, boiler room, bomb, bull-roarer, cap, catcall, cherry bomb, clack, clapper, cracker, cricket, flare, flowerpot,