Thesaurus: spillway
A sluiceway or passage for superfluous water in a reservoir, to prevent too great pressure on the dam.
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Definitions
- n. A sluiceway or passage for superfluous water in a reservoir, to prevent too great pressure on the dam.
- n. a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction
- A sluiceway or passage for superfluous water in a reservoir, to prevent too great pressure on the dam.
- A sluiceway or passage for superfluous water in a reservoir, toprevent too great pressure on the dam.
- n:100 n. a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction