Definitions of sluice
n. - An artifical passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, as in a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow; also, a water gate or flood gate.
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n. - Hence, an opening or channel through which anything flows; a source of supply.
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n. - The stream flowing through a flood gate.
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n. - A long box or trough through which water flows, -- used for washing auriferous earth.
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v. t. - To emit by, or as by, flood gates.
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v. t. - To wet copiously, as by opening a sluice; as, to sluice meadows.
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v. t. - To wash with, or in, a stream of water running through a sluice; as, to sluice eart or gold dust in mining.
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The word "sluice" uses 6 letters: C E I L S U.
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Words formed by adding one letter before or after sluice (in bold), or to ceilsu in any order:
c - culices d - sluiced k - luckies l - cullies n - leucins p - spicule q - cliques s - sluices t - luetics
Shorter words found within sluice:
ceil ceils cel cels cis clue clues cue cues ecu ecus el els es ice ices ileus is isle lei leis leu li lice lie lies lieu lieus lis luce luces lues sec sei sel si sic sice slice slue sue sulci us use
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Other words with the same letter pairs: sl lu ui ic ce
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