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1 sluice
[sluːs]* * *[slu:s]1) ((often sluice-gate) a sliding gate for controlling a flow of water in an artificial channel: We shall have to open the sluice.) chiusa2) (the channel or the water which flows through it.) canale* * *[sluːs]1. n(also: sluicegate) chiusa, (also: sluiceway) canale m di chiusa2. vtto sluice down or out — lavare con abbondante acqua
* * *sluice /slu:s/n.5 (ind. min.) canale di lavaggio● (econ.) sluice-gate prices, prezzi saracinesca; prezzi limite.(to) sluice /slu:s/A v. t.B v. i.● to sluice st. down, lavare qc. in acqua corrente (o con un getto d'acqua): (naut.) to sluice the decks, lavare i ponti □ to sluice out, sturare ( un tubo) con un getto d'acqua.* * *[sluːs] -
2 sluice out
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3 sluice down
1.sluice out verbo transitivo lavare, risciacquare in acqua corrente2.verbo intransitivo defluire* * *1.sluice out verbo transitivo lavare, risciacquare in acqua corrente2.verbo intransitivo defluire -
4 sluice gate
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5 wicket
['wɪkɪt]1) (field gate) cancelletto m.; (sluice gate) piccola paratoia f.2) AE (transaction window) sportello m.3) (in cricket) (stumps) wicket m.; (pitch) campo m. da gioco••to be on a sticky wicket — colloq. essere nei pasticci
* * *['wikit]1) (a hoop through which the balls are driven in the game of croquet or at which the ball is bowled in cricket.) wicket2) (the ground between two sets of these rods: The wicket has dried out well.) (lo spazio fra le due porte)3) (the ending of a batsman's period of batting: They scored fifty runs for (the loss of) one wicket.) wicket•* * *['wɪkɪt]1) (field gate) cancelletto m.; (sluice gate) piccola paratoia f.2) AE (transaction window) sportello m.3) (in cricket) (stumps) wicket m.; (pitch) campo m. da gioco••to be on a sticky wicket — colloq. essere nei pasticci
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6 sluiceway
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7 valve
[vælv]1) (in engine, on tyre) valvola f.2) anat. (of organ) valvola f.3) (of mollusc, fruit) valva f.4) (on brass instrument) valvola f., pistone m.5) BE elettron. valvola f.* * *[vælv]1) (a device for allowing a liquid or gas to pass through an opening in one direction only.) valvola2) (a structure with the same effect in an animal body: Valves in the heart control the flow of blood in the human body.) valvola3) (a type of electronic component found in many, especially older, types of television, radio etc.) valvola* * *valve /vælv/n.1 (anat., mecc., radio) valvola: the valves of the heart, le valvole del cuore; the valve of a tyre, la valvola d'un pneumatico; air valve, valvola di sfiato; check valve, valvola di ritegno2 (bot., zool.) valva; opercolo● valve cock, rubinetto a valvola □ (mecc.) valve core, spillo della valvola □ ( USA) valve follower = valve tappet ► sotto □ (autom., mecc.) valve gear, (meccanismo della) distribuzione: valve gear timing, fasatura della distribuzione □ ( di motore) valve-in-head, a valvole in testa □ (autom., mecc.) valve lifter, alzavalvole □ (mecc.) valve seat, sede della valvola □ ( radio) valve set, apparecchio a valvole □ valve sluice, chiusa; paratoia □ (autom.) valve spring, molla elicoidale ( della testa di un pistone) □ (autom.) valve stem, stelo della valvola □ (mecc.) valve tappet, punteria.* * *[vælv]1) (in engine, on tyre) valvola f.2) anat. (of organ) valvola f.3) (of mollusc, fruit) valva f.4) (on brass instrument) valvola f., pistone m.5) BE elettron. valvola f.
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sluice — [slo͞os] n. [ME scluse < OFr escluse & LL exclusa < fem. pp. of L excludere, to shut out, EXCLUDE] 1. an artificial channel or passage for water, having a gate or valve at its head to regulate the flow, as in a canal or millstream 2. the… … English World dictionary
Sluice — Sluice, n. [OF. escluse, F. [ e]cluse, LL. exclusa, sclusa, from L. excludere, exclusum, to shut out: cf. D. sluis sluice, from the Old French. See {Exclude}.] 1. An artifical passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, as in a mill stream,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sluice — Sluice, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sluiced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sluicing}.] 1. To emit by, or as by, flood gates. [R.] Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To wet copiously, as by opening a sluice; as, to sluice meadows. Howitt. [1913 Webster] He dried his neck and … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sluice — ● sluice nom masculin (anglais sluice, canal) Chenal incliné muni de riffles transversaux, à l aval et à l amont desquels s accumulent les minéraux les plus denses … Encyclopédie Universelle
sluice — mid 14c., aphetic of O.Fr. escluse sluice, floodgate, from L.L. exclusa barrier to shut out water (in aqua exclusa water shut out ), from fem. sing. of L. exclusus, pp. of excludere shut out (see EXCLUDE (Cf. exclude)) … Etymology dictionary
sluice — sluice; un·sluice; … English syllables
sluice — ► NOUN 1) (also sluice gate) a sliding gate or other device for controlling the flow of water. 2) (also sluiceway) an artificial water channel for carrying off overflow or surplus water. 3) an act of rinsing or showering with water. ► VERB ▪ wash … English terms dictionary
sluice — vb *pour, stream, gush Analogous words: flood, inundate, deluge (see corresponding nouns at FLOOD): drench, *soak … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Sluice — A sluice gate. Sluice gate located on the … Wikipedia
sluice — sluicelike, adj. /sloohs/, n., v., sluiced, sluicing. n. 1. an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow. 2. the body of water held back or controlled by a sluice gate … Universalium
sluice — [[t]slus[/t]] n. v. sluiced, sluic•ing 1) civ an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate(sluice′ gate )at the upper end for regulating the flow 2) civ the body of water held back or controlled by a sluice gate 3) civ a… … From formal English to slang