What does sluices mean?
noun
A sluice is a device for controlling the flow of water, typically consisting of a gate or valve that can be opened or closed to allow or prevent the flow of water. A sluice can also refer to a narrow channel or passage through which water flows.
Example
"The engineer adjusted the sluices to regulate the water level in the reservoir."
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