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Word: Sluice
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English (as a noun): from Old French escluse ‘sluice gate’, based on Latin excludere ‘exclude’. The verb dates from the late 16th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
sluːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
wash or rinse freely with a stream or shower of water
Short Definition:wash or rinse freely with stream or shower of water
Examples:- she sluiced her face in cold water
- crews sluiced down the decks of their ship
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