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Quick definitions from WordNet (sluice)
▸ noun: conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
▸ verb: pour as if from a sluice ("An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef")
▸ verb: irrigate with water from a sluice ("Sluice the earth")
▸ verb: draw through a sluice ("Sluice water")
▸ verb: transport in or send down a sluice ("Sluice logs")
▸ Also see sluicing
▸ Word origin
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▸ noun: conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
▸ verb: pour as if from a sluice ("An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef")
▸ verb: irrigate with water from a sluice ("Sluice the earth")
▸ verb: draw through a sluice ("Sluice water")
▸ verb: transport in or send down a sluice ("Sluice logs")
▸ Also see sluicing
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to sluice
▸ Usage examples for sluice
▸ Popular adjectives describing sluice
▸ Words that often appear near sluice
▸ Rhymes of sluice
▸ Invented words related to sluice