OPEN THE SLUICES

Meaning of OPEN THE SLUICES in English

open the flood gates, open the dams

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OPEN — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a competition is open to sb (= used to say who can enter a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OPEN — I. ˈōpən, esp before consonants -p ə m adjective ( opener -p(ə)nə(r) ; openest -p(ə)nə̇st) Etymology: Middle English, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OPEN — — openly , adv. — openness , n. /oh"peuhn/ , adj. 1. not closed or barred at the time, as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OPEN — I. ˈō-pən, -p ə m adjective ( open·er ˈōp-nər, ˈō-pə- ; open·est ˈōp-nəst, ˈō-pə-) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OPEN — vi to bark on scent or view of the game. 2. open ·adj produced by an open string; as, an …
Webster English vocab
OPEN — [open] adj open.er ; open.est [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG offan open, OE up up] (bef. 12c) 1: having …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OPEN — / ˈəʊpən; NAmE ˈoʊ-/ adjective , verb , noun ■ adjective NOT CLOSED 1. allowing things or people to go …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OPEN — adj., v., & n. --adj. 1 not closed or locked or blocked up; allowing entrance or passage or access. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OPEN — adj., v., & n. adj. 1 not closed or locked or blocked up; allowing entrance or passage or access. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OPEN — adj., v., & n. --adj. 1. not closed or locked or blocked up; allowing entrance or passage or access. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
OPEN — ( opens, opening, opened) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OPEN — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If you ~ …
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
OPEN — I. adjective 1. not closed or obstructed escaped through the open gate Synonyms: patent, unclosed, unobstructed Related Word: agape, dehiscent, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
OPEN — INDEX: 1. to open a door, window, box etc 2. when a door or window opens 3. an open door …
Longman Activator English vocab
OPEN — See ↑ AVAILABLE/NOT AVAILABLE 2, ↑ COMPUTERS/INTERNET/EMAIL 4, ↑ FASTEN/UNFASTEN 2, ↑ FREE 4, ↑ HIDE 11, ↑ HONEST 2, …
Longman Activator English vocab
OPEN — n. 25B6; adjective the door's open : NOT SHUT, not closed, unlocked, unbolted, unlatched, off the latch, unfastened, unsecured; ajar, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
OPEN — adj. 1 ajar, gaping, agape, unfastened, unlocked, unbarred, unbolted, unlatched, unclosed Come on in - the door is open 2 …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
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Anagrams English vocabulary
OPEN — 1. прил. 1) а) открытый with open eyes ≈ с открытыми глазами; перен. сознательно, учитывая все последствия an open door …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SLUICES — Шлюзы
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OPEN — 1. ʹəʋpən n 1. открытое место, пространство 2. ( обыкн. Open) турнир типа «опен» ( открытый для любителей и профессионалов …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OPEN — 1) безлопаточный 2) беспалубный 3) вскрывать 4) гласный 5) наружный 6) начальный 7) начинать 8) электр. незамкнутый 9) незаросший 10) незаштрихованный 11) открываться 12) открытый 13) развальный 14) размыкать 15) разомкнутый 16) раскрытый 17) распечатывать 18) светлый 19) …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
OPEN — 1. ʹəʋpən n 1. открытое место, пространство 2. ( обыкн. Open) турнир типа «опен» ( открытый для любителей и профессионалов …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OPEN — 1. прил. 1) а) открытый, имеющий проход, доступный ( для чего-л. ) with open eyes — с открытыми глазами; перен. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
OPEN — 1. прил. 1) а) открытый, имеющий проход, доступный (для чего-л.) with open eyes — с открытыми глазами; перен. сознательно, учитывая все последствия open door …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
OPEN — 1. _a. 1> открытый; in the open air - на открытом воздухе; with open eyes - с открытыми глазами; _перен. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
OPEN — 1. a. 1. открытый; in the open air - на открытом воздухе; with open eyes - с открытыми глазами; перен. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
OPEN — 1. прил. 1) открытый 2) доступный • - open account - open an account - open cheque - open communicator - open competition - open contract - open cover - open …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
OPEN — 1. _a. 1> открытый; open sore открытая рана; язва {см. тж. sore 1}; in the open air на открытом воздухе; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
OPEN — открытый ; доступный ; свободный ; нерегулируемый ; начинать ; открывать ; вводить в эксплуатацию ; освоить ; ~ open …
Англо-Русский Деловой словарь
OPEN — 1. прил. 1) а) открытый with open eyes ≈ с открытыми глазами; перен. сознательно, учитывая все последствия an open door …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
YSER RIVER — River, northern France and Belgium. Rising in northern France, it flows through western Belgium and enters the North Sea near …
Английский словарь Британика
IJSSELMEER — English Lake Ijssel Shallow freshwater lake, northern and central Netherlands. Fed by the IJssel River , it was formed from …
Английский словарь Британика
UNDERCURRENT — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: under (III) + current 1. : a current below the upper currents or surface of a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SLUICE — I. ˈslüs noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English scluse, from Middle French escluse, from Late Latin exclusa dam, sluice, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BLANKET — I. ˈblaŋkə̇t, -aiŋ-, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French blanqete, from blanc white + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WATERMAN — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷mən noun ( plural watermen ) Etymology: Middle English, from water + man 1. : one that works or lives …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SLUMGULLION — ˌsləmˈgəlyən, ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: slum (III) + gullion 1. a. : an insipid drink (as weak tea or coffee) b. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DIKEREEVE — noun also dyke·reeve ˈdīˌkrēv ( -s ) Etymology: perhaps alteration (influenced by English reeve ) of dikegrave — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WATERWORK — (n.) An hydraulic apparatus, or a system of works or fixtures, by which a supply of water is furnished for …
Английский словарь Webster
UNSLUICE — (v. t.) To sluice; to open the sluice or sluices of; to let flow; to discharge.
Английский словарь Webster
PADDLE — (v. i.) A small gate in sluices or lock gates to admit or let off water; -- also called clough.
Английский словарь Webster
GRIZZLY — (a.) In hydraulic mining, gratings used to catch and throw out large stones from the sluices.
Английский словарь Webster
WATERWORK — ( n. ) An hydraulic apparatus, or a system of works or fixtures, by which a supply of water is …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
UNSLUICE — ( v. t. ) To sluice; to open the sluice or sluices of; to let flow; to discharge.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PADDLE — ( v. i. ) A small gate in sluices or lock gates to admit or let off water; -- also …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GRIZZLY — ( a. ) In hydraulic mining, gratings used to catch and throw out large stones from the sluices.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SLUMGULLION — /slum gul"yeuhn, slum"gul'-/ , n. 1. a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. 2. a beverage made weak or thin, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WATERWORK — noun painting executed in size or distemper, on canvas or walls, formerly, frequently taking the place of tapestry. 2. …
Webster English vocab
UNSLUICE — vt to sluice; to open the sluice or sluices of; to let flow; to discharge.
Webster English vocab
PADDLE — vi ·see paddle staff (b), below. 2. paddle ·vt to pat or stroke amorously, or gently. 3. paddle ·vi a …
Webster English vocab
GRIZZLY — adj somewhat gray; grizzled. 2. grizzly ·noun a grizzly bear. ·see under grizzly, ·adj. 3. grizzly ·adj in hydraulic mining, …
Webster English vocab
LOCK — ~ 1 ■ noun 1》 a mechanism for keeping a door, lid, or container fastened, typically operated by a key. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TIDAL POWER — electricity produced by turbines operated by tidal flow. Many ideas for harnessing the tides were put forward in the first …
Britannica English vocabulary
HYDRAULIC MINING — use of a powerful jet of water to dislodge minerals present in unconsolidated ground. In the hydraulic mining of gold, …
Britannica English vocabulary
DAM — barrier built across a stream, river, or estuary to confine and check the flow of water for such uses as …
Britannica English vocabulary
CANALS AND INLAND WATERWAYS — natural or artificial waterways used for navigation, crop irrigation, water supply, or drainage. Despite modern technological advances in air and …
Britannica English vocabulary
YSER RIVER — Flemish Ijzer a small stream (48 mi long), rising on the north flanks of the sandstone hills of Monts Cassell …
Britannica English vocabulary
SU-PEI CANAL — WadeGiles romanization Su-pei-kuan-kai-tsung Ch', Pinyin Subei Guangai Zong Qu, English Northern Kiangsu Main Irrigation Canal canal in Kiangsu Province, China, …
Britannica English vocabulary
SENEGAL RIVER — The Niger and Sngal river basins and the Lake Chad basin and their drainage river of West Africa, with a …
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