SLUICE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of SLUICE is an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow How to use sluice in a sentence
Sluice - Wikipedia A sluice is a water channel containing a sluice gate, a movable gate allowing water to flow under it Sluices are a type of lock to manage the water flow and water level
Sluice - definition of sluice by The Free Dictionary 1 To flood or drench with or as if with a flow of released water 2 To wash with water flowing in a sluice: sluicing sediment for gold 3 To draw off or let out by a sluice: sluice floodwater 4 To send (logs, for example) down a sluice
SLUICE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Sluice definition: an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate sluice gate at the upper end for regulating the flow See examples of SLUICE used in a sentence
sluice - WordReference. com Dictionary of English sluice (slo̅o̅s), n , v , sluiced, sluic•ing n Civil Engineering an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice′ gate′) at the upper end for regulating the flow Civil Engineering the body of water held back or controlled by a sluice gate
Sluice Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary SLUICE meaning: 1 : an artificial passage for water to flow through with a gate for controlling the flow; 2 : a device (such as a floodgate) used for controlling the flow of water
sluice - Wiktionary, the free dictionary sluice (plural sluices) An artificial passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, for example in a canal lock or a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow