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sluice - Meaning in Konkani

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sluice - Meaning in Konkani

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sluice Word Forms & Inflections

sluices (noun plural)
sluiced (verb past tense)
sluicing (verb present participle)
sluices (verb present tense)

Definitions and Meaning of sluice in English

sluice noun

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

    Synonyms

    penstock, sluiceway

sluice verb

  1. irrigate with water from a sluice

    Synonyms

    flush

    Example

    • "sluice the earth"
  2. draw through a sluice

    Example

    • "sluice water"
  3. transport in or send down a sluice

    Example

    • "sluice logs"
  4. pour as if from a sluice

    Synonyms

    sluice down

    Example

    • "An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef"

Synonyms of sluice

Description

A sluice is a water channel containing a sluice gate, a type of lock to manage the water flow and water level. It can also be an open channel which processes material, such as a river sluice used in gold prospecting or fossicking. A mill race, leet, flume, penstock or lade is a sluice channeling water toward a water mill. The terms sluice, sluice gate, knife gate, and slide gate are used interchangeably in the water and wastewater control industry.

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What is sluice meaning in Konkani?

The word or phrase sluice refers to conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate, or irrigate with water from a sluice, or draw through a sluice, or transport in or send down a sluice, or pour as if from a sluice. See sluice meaning in Konkani, sluice definition, translation and meaning of sluice in Konkani. Find sluice similar words, sluice synonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of sluice. Find the answer of what is the meaning of sluice in Konkani.

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