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SLUICES

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Sluices.

Sluices - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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Sluices - as a verb

Pour as if from a sluice

Example: "An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sluice down

Irrigate with water from a sluice

Example: "Sluice the earth"

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Transport in or send down a sluice

Example: "Sluice logs"

Draw through a sluice

Example: "Sluice water"

Example Sentences

"The sluices at the dam control the flow of water."
"The workers are repairing the sluices to prevent leaks."
"The ancient aqueduct had several sluices along its course."
"The sluices were opened to release excess water from the reservoir."
"The water level in the canal is regulated by the operation of sluices."
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Word Game Points

Is SLUICES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sluices is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SLUICES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is SLUICES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sluices is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SLUICES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is SLUICES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sluices is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SLUICES has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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