Sluice synonyms
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Anything like this in controlling a flow or an outburst
A tube, pipe, or protected trough for electric wires
The definition of a lock is a device or a tool for holding or securing, or an enclosed canal with a series of gates that raise and lower ships to the level of adjoining water.
watergate
An American political scandal (beginning with a burglary in the Watergate Hotel in Washington, DC in 1972) that eventually led to the resignation of US President Richard Nixon.
sluiceway
An artificial channel, especially one for carrying off excess water.
A ditch similar to one surrounding a fortification:
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The definition of a ditch is a long narrow trench or hole dug into the ground.
channel (related)
The definition of a channel is a waterway, a means of communication and a specific television or radio frequency.
trench (related)
(Informal) A trench coat.
A thorough drenching.
A sudden flood or rush of feeling; a thrill of excitement, animation, etc.
Excessively demonstrative language or behavior.
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A pouring or flowing forth, especially a downpour of rain.
Liquid used for soaking or steeping
The definition of a stream is a steady movement or flow of liquid.
(Informal) A drink of water, beer, etc. taken with whiskey, rum, etc.; chaser
sluice down
pour as if from a sluice
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sluice-gate (related)
Dog-In-A-Doublet (related)
culvert (related)
spillway (related)
Horseway (related)
bywash (related)
Naburn (related)
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by-wash (related)
(Archaic) Either of the halves of a double door or any of the leaves of a folding door
Find another word for sluice. In this page you can discover 30 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for sluice, like: floodgate, gate, conduit, lock, watergate, sluiceway, moat, ditch, channel, trench and douse.