Japanese Meaning of sluice

水門

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Definitions and Meaning of sluice in English

Wordnet

sluice (n)

conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate

Wordnet

sluice (v)

pour as if from a sluice

irrigate with water from a sluice

transport in or send down a sluice

draw through a sluice

Webster

sluice (n.)

An artifical passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, as in a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow; also, a water gate or flood gate.

Hence, an opening or channel through which anything flows; a source of supply.

The stream flowing through a flood gate.

A long box or trough through which water flows, -- used for washing auriferous earth.

Webster

sluice (v. t.)

To emit by, or as by, flood gates.

To wet copiously, as by opening a sluice; as, to sluice meadows.

To wash with, or in, a stream of water running through a sluice; as, to sluice eart or gold dust in mining.

FAQs About the word sluice

水門

conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate, pour as if from a sluice, irrigate with water from a sluice, transport in or send down a

洪水,フラッシュ,すすぐ,洗濯,流れる,灌漑する,洗う,大洪水,濡らす,飲み込む

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slugworm => カタツムリ, slugs => ナメクジ, slug-horn => ウミウシ, sluggy => 遅い, sluggishness => 鈍さ,