Is Sluice a Verb or Noun?

sluice. verb. sluiced; sluicing. Kids Definition of sluice (Entry 2 of 2) 1 : to wash in a stream of water running through a sluice.

What is a sluice answer?

A sluice is a passage that carries a current of water and has a barrier, called a sluice gate, which can be opened and closed to control the flow of water. 2. verb. If you sluice something or sluice it down or out, you wash it with a stream of water. He sluiced the bath and filled it. [

How do you use sluice in a sentence?

Sluice sentence example
  1. The floor of the sluice is laid with riffles made of strips of wood 2 in. ...
  2. Water was pouring out of the 12 inch sluice valve. ...
  3. The rusty original sluice paddle gate has survived being buried for 30 years. ...
  4. The level of the mill dam has dropped and is now below the level of the old wheel sluice .
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