Definition of Sluiceways

1. Noun. (plural of sluiceway) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sluiceways

1. sluiceway [n] - See also: sluiceway

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sluiceways

sluggy
slughorn
slughorns
sluglike
slugs
slugworm
slugworms
sluice
sluice down
sluice valve
sluiced
sluicegate
sluicelike
sluices
sluiceway
sluiceways (current term)
sluicier
sluiciest
sluicing
sluicy
sluing
sluit
sluits
slum
slum area
slumber
slumber parties
slumber party
slumbered
slumberer

Literary usage of Sluiceways

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Irrigation Engineering by Herbert Michael Wilson (1909)
"The scouring effect of sluices constructed in the body of the weir is produced by two classes of contrivances; namely, by open sluiceways and by ..."

2. Irrigation Engineering by Herbert Michael Wilson (1909)
"The scouring effect of sluices constructed in the body of the weir is produced by two classes of contrivances; namely, by open sluiceways and by ..."

3. Sanitary Engineering with Respect to Water-supply and Sewage Disposal by Leveson Francis Vernon-Harcourt (1907)
"Flood sluiceways : object of, across the Nile, pierced with sluiceways to avoid silting up and undue scour at toe ; Assuan Masonry Dam, length, ..."

4. Sanitary Engineering with Respect to Water-supply and Sewage Disposal by Leveson Francis Vernon-Harcourt (1907)
"Flood sluiceways : object of, across the Nile, pierced with sluiceways to avoid silting up and undue scour at toe ; Assuan Masonry Dam, length, ..."

5. The Improvement of Rivers: A Treatise on the Methods Employed for Improving by Benjamin Franklin Thomas, David Alexander Watt (1913)
"... sluiceways and Drift-chutes.—With dams on rivers of small flood range some type of sluice is usually employed in lieu of a movable crest. ..."

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