sluiceway

Dictionary: sluice·way (slūs'wā') pronunciation

n.
An artificial channel, especially one for carrying off excess water.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
Synonyms: sluice, penstock

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