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Definition of Spillway
1. Noun. A channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction.
Definition of Spillway
1. n. A sluiceway or passage for superfluous water in a reservoir, to prevent too great pressure on the dam.
Definition of Spillway
1. Noun. A path designed to take away overflow safely. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Spillway
1. a channel for surplus water in a reservoir [n -WAYS]
Medical Definition of Spillway
1. A sluiceway or passage for superfluous water in a reservoir, to prevent too great pressure on the dam. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)