Associations to the word «Sluiceway»

Wiktionary

SLUICEWAY, noun. A man-made channel designed to redirect excess water

Dictionary definition

SLUICEWAY, noun. Conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate.

Wise words

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