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1. sluice
verb. ['ˈsluːs'] irrigate with water from a sluice.
Antonyms
Etymology
- escluse (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- exclusa (Latin)
Rhymes with Sluice Valve
2. sluice
noun. ['ˈsluːs'] conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate.
Etymology
- escluse (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- exclusa (Latin)
3. sluice
verb. ['ˈsluːs'] pour as if from a sluice.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- escluse (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- exclusa (Latin)
4. sluice
verb. ['ˈsluːs'] draw through a sluice.
Synonyms
Etymology
- escluse (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- exclusa (Latin)
5. sluice
verb. ['ˈsluːs'] transport in or send down a sluice.
Antonyms
Etymology
- escluse (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- exclusa (Latin)
6. valve
noun. ['ˈvælv'] a structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it.
Synonyms
Etymology
- valva (Latin)
7. valve
noun. ['ˈvælv'] device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- valva (Latin)
8. valve
noun. ['ˈvælv'] the entire one-piece shell of a snail and certain other molluscs.
Antonyms
Etymology
- valva (Latin)
9. valve
noun. ['ˈvælv'] control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- valva (Latin)