noun🔗ShareSchleuse, KanalA man-made channel designed to redirect excess water"The heavy rain filled the river quickly, so engineers opened the sluiceway to prevent flooding in the town. "Der starke Regen füllte den Fluss schnell, also öffneten die Ingenieure die Schleuse, um Überschwemmungen in der Stadt zu verhindern.architectureutilityenvironmentareageologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading