sluice

Nouns

  • (n) conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate sluiceway, penstock,

Verbs

  • (v) pour as if from a sluice
    • An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef
    sluice down,
  • (v) irrigate with water from a sluice
    • sluice the earth
    flush,
  • (v) transport in or send down a sluice
    • sluice logs
  • (v) draw through a sluice
    • sluice water

Synonyms

sluice down sluiceway penstock flush

Words of close approximity

sluice down sluicegate sluice valve sluiceway