What does sluiceway mean?

Definitions for sluiceway
ˈslusˌweɪsluice·way

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sluice, sluiceway, penstocknoun

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

Wiktionary

  1. sluicewaynoun

    a man-made channel designed to redirect excess water

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  1. sluiceway

    A sluiceway is a man-made passage or channel designed to convey, control, or direct the flow of water for various purposes such as irrigation, drainage, flood control, navigation, or to generate electricity. It often includes gates or mechanisms to adjust and regulate the water flow. Also commonly associated with dams and canals.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Sluicewaynoun

    an artificial channel into which water is let by a sluice; specifically, a trough constructed over the bed of a stream, so that logs, lumber, or rubbish can be floated down to some convenient place of delivery

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sluiceway in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sluiceway in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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