sluice | (noun) conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate | Synonyms: penstock, sluiceway |
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(verb) irrigate with water from a sluice | Synonyms: flush |
(verb) draw through a sluice | - |
(verb) transport in or send down a sluice | - |
(verb) pour as if from a sluice | Synonyms: sluice down |
sluicegate | (noun) regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice | Synonyms: floodgate, head gate, penstock, sluice valve, water gate |
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sluiceway | (noun) conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate | Synonyms: penstock, sluice |
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sluicing | (adjective) pouring from or as if from a sluice | - |
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