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Sluicing Definition & Meaning

sluicing
adjective
  1. pouring from or as if from a sluice; "the sluicing rain"

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What does sluicing mean?
pouring from or as if from a sluice; "the sluicing rain"
What part of speech is sluicing?
Sluicing is an adjective.

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