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sluice

S vs Sluice - What's the difference?

s | sluice |


As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun sluice is

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.

As a verb sluice is

(rare) to emit by, or as by, flood gates.

Sluice vs X - What's the difference?

sluice | x |


As a noun sluice

is 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.

As a verb sluice

is (rare) to emit by, or as by, flood gates.

As a letter x is

the twenty-fourth letter of the.

As a symbol x is

voiceless velar fricative.

Swill vs Sluice - What's the difference?

swill | sluice |


As nouns the difference between swill and sluice

is that swill is a mixture of solid and liquid food scraps fed to pigs etc; especially kitchen waste for this purpose while sluice is 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.

As verbs the difference between swill and sluice

is that swill is to eat or drink greedily or to excess while sluice is (rare) to emit by, or as by, flood gates.

Sluice vs False - What's the difference?

sluice | false |


As a noun sluice

is 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.

As a verb sluice

is (rare) to emit by, or as by, flood gates.

As an adjective false is

(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.

Sluice vs Undefined - What's the difference?

sluice | undefined |


As a noun sluice

is 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.

As a verb sluice

is (rare) to emit by, or as by, flood gates.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

Stream vs Sluice - What's the difference?

stream | sluice |


As nouns the difference between stream and sluice

is that stream is a small river; a large creek; a body of moving water confined by banks while sluice is 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.

As verbs the difference between stream and sluice

is that stream is to flow in a continuous or steady manner, like a liquid while sluice is (rare) to emit by, or as by, flood gates.

Drench vs Sluice - What's the difference?

drench | sluice |


As nouns the difference between drench and sluice

is that drench is a draught administered to an animal or drench can be (obsolete|uk) a military vassal, mentioned in the domesday book while sluice is 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.

As verbs the difference between drench and sluice

is that drench is to soak, to make very wet while sluice is (rare) to emit by, or as by, flood gates.

Culvert vs Sluice - What's the difference?

culvert | sluice |


As nouns the difference between culvert and sluice

is that culvert is a transverse channel under a road or railway for the draining of water while sluice is 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.

As verbs the difference between culvert and sluice

is that culvert is to channel (a stream of water) through a culvert while sluice is to emit by, or as by, flood gates.

Sluice vs Pond - What's the difference?

sluice | pond |


As nouns the difference between sluice and pond

is that sluice is 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 while pond is an inland body of standing water, either natural or man-made, that is smaller than a lake.

As verbs the difference between sluice and pond

is that sluice is to emit by, or as by, flood gates while pond is to block the flow of water so that it can escape only through evaporation or seepage; to dam.

As a proper noun Pond is

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Bayou vs Sluice - What's the difference?

bayou | sluice |


As nouns the difference between bayou and sluice

is that bayou is a slow-moving, often stagnant creek or river while sluice is 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.

As a verb sluice is

to emit by, or as by, flood gates.

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