Sluice synonyms
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gate (related)
Anything like this in controlling a flow or an outburst
A tube or duct for enclosing electric wires or cable.
A sure thing; a certainty:
watergate
A series of scandals occurring during the Nixon administration in which members of the executive branch organized illegal political espionage against their perceived opponents and were charged with violation of the public trust, bribery, contempt of Congress, and attempted obstruction of justice.
sluiceway
An artificial channel, especially one for carrying off a portion of the current of a stream, canal, or other larger body of water.
A ditch similar to one surrounding a fortification:
channel (related)
trench (related)
A thorough drenching.
flume
A narrow gorge or ravine with a stream running through it
A hand of cards all of the same suit
Gushing talk or writing
An act of pouring
Liquid in which something may be soaked.
A current or flow of water or other liquid, esp. one running along the surface of the earth; specif., a small river
A long, narrow, open container of wood, stone, etc. for holding water or food for animals
(Mech.) Any device in a pipe or tube that permits a flow in one direction only, or regulates the flow of whatever is in the pipe, by means of a flap, lid, plug, etc. acting to open or block passage
An inlet of the North Sea off east-central England. The Wash has a dredged ship channel that leads to King's Lynn.
sluice down
pour as if from a sluice
Find another word for sluice. In this page you can discover 22 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for sluice, like: gate, floodgate, conduit, lock, watergate, sluiceway, moat, ditch, channel, trench and douse.