Sluice Synonyms

slo͝os
A gate
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. floodgate
  2. conduit
  3. lock
  4. watergate
A trough
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. channel
  2. sluiceway
  3. douse
  4. moat
  5. flume
  6. flush
  7. gate
  8. penstock
  9. gush
  10. pour
  11. ditch
  12. soak
  13. stream
  14. trough
  15. valve
  16. wash
Irrigate with water from a sluice
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. flush
  2. sluice down

Words Related to Sluice

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. trench
  2. sluice-gate
  3. Dog-In-A-Doublet
  4. culvert
  5. spillway
  6. Horseway
  7. bywash
  8. Naburn

Sluice Sentence Examples

  • The floor of the sluice is laid with riffles made of strips of wood 2 in.

  • Water was pouring out of the 12 inch sluice valve.

  • The rusty original sluice paddle gate has survived being buried for 30 years.

  • Disruption of a normal flow regime The major example if the tidal sluice at Cley next the Sea.

  • The level of the mill dam has dropped and is now below the level of the old wheel sluice.

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