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sluiceway

sluiceway noun: a man-made channel designed to redirect excess water.

Noun

sluiceway (plural sluiceways)

  1. A man-made channel designed to redirect excess water.

Forms of sluiceway

pluralsluiceways

Origin of sluiceway

From sluice + way.

Questions about sluiceway

What does sluiceway mean?
Sluiceway means a man-made channel designed to redirect excess water.
What part of speech is sluiceway?
Sluiceway is a noun.
What is the plural of sluiceway?
The plural of sluiceway is sluiceways.

Words near sluiceway in the dictionary

  1. sluicers
  2. sluicery
  3. sluices
  4. sluices one's bolt
  5. sluices out
  6. sluiceway
  7. sluiceways
  8. sluicing
  9. sluicing one's bolt
  10. sluicing out
  11. sluicingly

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