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Raresluice gate
The correct spelling is sluice gate.
How to pronounce sluice gate
noun
Say it like: Slui-se -gat-e
The correct spelling is 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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Definition
noun
- 1.A portal which may be opened or closed to allow or prevent the passage of water through a man-made channel.
- 2.Something which restrains or releases a substantial volume—a flood—of activity, emotion, etc.
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