sluice-gate

A form of sluice gate — A portal which may be opened or closed to allow or prevent the passage of water through a man-made channel.

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Meanings

nounsluice-gate (plural sluice-gates)

plural sluice-gates

  1. alternativeAlternative form of sluice gate.
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APA

sluice-gate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sluice-gate

MLA

“sluice-gate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sluice-gate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sluice-gate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sluice-gate.

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