sluiceway Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
    sluice; penstock.

WordNet


Sluice"way` noun
Definitions
  1. An artificial channel into which water is let by a sluice; specifically, a trough constructed over the bed of a stream, so that logs, lumber, or rubbish can be floated down to some convenient place of delivery.

Webster 1913