Definition for Sluice:

• A long box or trough through which water flows, - used for washing auriferous earth.

Synonyms for Sluice:

• n.

  •
  • blockage,
  • back up,
  • airlock,
  • clog,
  • gate,
  • carry,
  • cesspit,
  • cutoff,
  • lock,
  • downspout.
  •
  • break,
  • burst,
  • deepen,
  • cast up,
  • catch,
  • moat,
  • come in,
  • dash,
  • crest.
  •
  • scrub,
  • hose down,
  • swill,
  • Disinfect,
  • wash off,
  • swab,
  • mop,
  • flush out.
  •artifact (noun)
  • sluice,
  • sluiceway,
  • penstock.
  •chute (noun)
  • flume.
  •conduit (noun)
  • pipe,
  • canal,
  • trench,
  • ditch,
  • duct,
  • channel,
  • passage,
  • culvert,
  • course,
  • aqueduct,
  • way.
  •flume (noun)
  • spillway,
  • spillways.
  •gutter (noun)
  • sulcations.
  •lake (noun)
  • inland seas,
  • lakelets.
  •race (noun)
  • rindles.
  •slush (noun)
  • drenchings.
  •tide (noun)
  • whirlpool.
  •watercourse (noun)
  • wadis.
  •water pipe (noun)
  • kalian,
  • hubble-bubble,
  • hookah,
  • water main,
  • hookahs,
  • plumbing,
  • steam pipe,
  • Nargileh,
  • water conduit,
  • plumbings.

• v.

  •change (verb)
  • flush.
  •deluge (verb)
  • over flowing,
  • over running,
  • de luge,
  • over whelm,
  • over whelming,
  • over-whelms,
  • de luging,
  • over flows,
  • de-luging,
  • over-flows,
  • over runs,
  • de luges,
  • over-whelmed,
  • de luged,
  • over run,
  • sub merged,
  • over whelmed,
  • over-flow,
  • over-whelming,
  • over flown,
  • over flowed,
  • over-flowed,
  • sub-merging,
  • de-luge,
  • sub-merges,
  • sub merging,
  • sub merge,
  • over-running,
  • over whelms,
  • de-luges,
  • over-flowing,
  • over-whelm,
  • sub merges,
  • sub-merged,
  • over-flown,
  • over flow,
  • de-luged,
  • sub-merge.
  •flood (verb)
  • immerse,
  • imbue,
  • drown,
  • saturate,
  • slosh,
  • inundate,
  • rinse,
  • shower,
  • submerge,
  • swamp.
  •flow (verb)
  • dis-charged,
  • dis charging,
  • dis charge,
  • disembogues,
  • welled forth,
  • welling forth,
  • smooths along,
  • smoothing along,
  • dis charges,
  • dis-charges,
  • smoothed along,
  • in-undated,
  • exudated,
  • dis-charge,
  • in undated,
  • wells forth,
  • dis charged,
  • exudating,
  • dis-charging.
  •pour (verb)
  • de-canted,
  • de canting,
  • de-canting,
  • lets flow,
  • letting flow,
  • de canted,
  • letted flow.
  •stream (verb)
  • spritzed,
  • moved past,
  • moving past,
  • moves past,
  • spritzes.

• Other synonyms:

  •stream
  • streams,
  • spritz,
  • spritzing,
  • move past.
  •surge
  • Eddied,
  • Eddying.
  •Other relevant words:
  • gulch,
  • sluicegate,
  • outcome,
  • Bito,
  • creek bed,
  • baptise,
  • dip,
  • hose,
  • estuary,
  • hair,
  • burnish,
  • bed,
  • exhaust,
  • nullah,
  • rush,
  • level,
  • gargoyle,
  • furbish,
  • soap,
  • wash,
  • hug,
  • bathe,
  • sluice gate,
  • drip,
  • even,
  • bolt,
  • well out,
  • lave,
  • pore,
  • runner,
  • lather,
  • watercourse,
  • funnel,
  • splash,
  • mop up,
  • buff,
  • irrigate,
  • tailrace,
  • Outpour,
  • River-bed,
  • waste pipe,
  • jet,
  • shaft,
  • Tedge,
  • gargle,
  • opening,
  • torrent,
  • rose,
  • dam,
  • spurt,
  • purge,
  • duck,
  • spiracle,
  • abrade,
  • head race,
  • launder,
  • ne plus ultra,
  • Waterflood,
  • out,
  • aorta,
  • float,
  • siphon,
  • roll,
  • vomitory,
  • Piscina,
  • Ventage,
  • pantile,
  • even out,
  • exit,
  • drain,
  • shampoo,
  • Lock-weir,
  • graze,
  • air lock,
  • well,
  • bath,
  • tap,
  • sluice down,
  • cloaca,
  • pour on,
  • crimson,
  • rub,
  • outflow,
  • blush,
  • spray,
  • kennel,
  • dunk,
  • syringe,
  • sough,
  • chute,
  • trough,
  • Emunctory,
  • Adjutage,
  • holystone,
  • strand,
  • Acequia,
  • cloaca maxima,
  • sink,
  • debouch,
  • venthole,
  • water carrier,
  • wash up,
  • slide,
  • swash,
  • door,
  • spew out,
  • loophole,
  • way out,
  • streambed,
  • baptize,
  • water gap,
  • pour out,
  • dike,
  • weir,
  • mouth,
  • outlet,
  • floodgate,
  • water gate,
  • artificial water channel,
  • egress,
  • sponge,
  • tube,
  • Ingate,
  • artery,
  • cataract,
  • headrace,
  • irrigation ditch,
  • port,
  • spate,
  • riverway,
  • douche,
  • turning point,
  • head gate,
  • flow out,
  • Outgate,
  • redden,
  • outfall,
  • canal lock,
  • sluice valve,
  • sally port,
  • track,
  • arroyo,
  • bar,
  • spout,
  • scrape,
  • main,
  • rain,
  • wash out,
  • avenue,
  • ransack,
  • rinse out,
  • Jet d'eau,
  • scour,
  • escape,
  • Ajutage,
  • scupper,
  • milldam,
  • waterway,
  • Gurgoyle,
  • tub,
  • brighten,
  • outgo,
  • donga,
  • vena,
  • run out,
  • valve,
  • squirt,
  • lasher,
  • spirt,
  • vent,
  • empty,
  • waterworks,
  • path,
  • Clough,
  • tunnel,
  • gully,
  • aboideau,
  • adit,
  • scrub up,
  • cleanse,
  • sump,
  • aboiteau,
  • blowhole.

Sluice Sentence Examples:

• He pushed the sluice down a little, and waited a moment.

• In a word, let every sluice of knowledge be opened and set a flowing.

Homophones for Sluice:

• sexless, syllogise, saw log, sacculus, siliceous, shell shock, shoeless, silicious, Sao Louis, silks, shillelagh, sluiceway, saclike, slag, salsa, salacious, slake, sclk, sulcus, sillago, salish, sales, sls, shylock, soliloquise, Seljuk, seleucus, slews, slack, saw logs, suchlike, silage, scallywag, sleaze, Seleucus I, siliqua, sleek, sialis, scalelike, scaleless, silky oak, soleus, seychellois, sea slug, socialize, socialise, seles, scalic, sexualise, slezsko, skulk, sash lock, silky, silk, silicosis, skywalk, suillus, scoliosis, sloughy, slick, shlock, slush, sills, sleigh, slowcoach, soulless, squelch, slug, slacks, saluki, silex, sulawesi, schulz, salicaceae, scale wax, saw-like, shellac, saxicolous, shigellosis, slog, slushy, scalage, sociology, sleazy, sexualize, squalus, slash, shellack, slask, schlock, scalawag, salix, sluggish, Siskiyou Lewisia, soul kiss, slough, seychelles, shell-less, Sauce Louis, shoelace, soliloquize, silica, shekels, shoe lace, shellac wax, slouchy, schoolhouse, silesia, sulk, suslik, silique, salk, selachii, sea louse, solace, silk oak, slice, souslik, syllogize, soleless, sulky, soliloquy, slouch, slosh.

Hyponym for Sluice:

• n.

  • artifact
    conduit.

• v.

  • change
    dowse, douse, soak, drench, souse, sop.
  • motion
    take out, transport, draw.
  • weather
    rain cats and dogs, pelt, rain buckets, pour, stream.

Meronym for Sluice:

• n.

  • artifact
    head gate, floodgate, sluice valve, penstock, water gate, sluicegate.