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Definizione monolingua


sluice


Verb

sluice (third-person singular simple present sluices, present participle sluicing, simple past and past participle sluiced)


  1. (rare) To emit by, or as by, flood gates. -Milton.
  2. To wet copiously, as by opening a sluice; as, to sluice meadows. Howitt.
    He dried his neck and face, which he had been sluicing with cold water. -De Quincey.
  3. To wash with, or in, a stream of water running through a sluice; as, to sluice earth or gold dust in mining.
Noun

sluice (plural sluices)


  1. An artificial 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.
  2. Hence, an opening or channel through which anything flows; a source of supply.
    Each sluice of affluent fortune opened soon. -Harte.
    This home familiarity . . . opens the sluices of sensibility. -I. Taylor.
  3. The stream flowing through a flood gate.
  4. (mining) A long box or trough through which water flows, -- used for washing auriferous earth.

Definizione dizionario sluice


chiusa
paratoia piana
  Vertical sliding gate or valve to regulate the flow of water in a channel or lock.
cateratta
emanare
inondare
lavare
paratoia

Altri significati:
  (rare) To emit by, or as by, flood gates. -Milton.
  (mining) A long box or trough through which water flows, -- used for washing auriferous earth.
  Hence, an opening or channel through which anything flows; a source of supply.
  An artificial 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.
  To wet copiously, as by opening a sluice; as, to sluice meadows. Howitt.
  To wash with, or in, a stream of water running through a sluice; as, to sluice earth or gold dust in mining.
  The stream flowing through a flood gate.

Traduzione sluice


chiusa ,paratoia piana ,cateratta ,emanare ,inondare

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