Flume and Sluiceway

Flume

Flume noun - An open man-made passageway for water.
Usage example: built a flume next to the road for runoff
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Sluiceway and flume are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sluiceway" instead a noun "Flume".

Sluiceway

Sluiceway noun - Conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate.
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Flume and sluiceway are semantically related. You can use "Flume" instead a noun "Sluiceway".

Nearby Word: sluice
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Sluiceway and Flume. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/flume/sluiceway
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