English words for 'Alternative form of wh-question.'
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- (linguistics) To elide the complement in a coordinated wh-question. See sluicing.
- (transitive, rare) To emit by, or as by, flood gates.
- (transitive, more generally) To wash (down or out).
- (transitive) To wash with, or in, a stream of water running through a sluice.
- (transitive) To wet copiously, as by opening a sluice
- (intransitive) To flow, pour.
- irrigate with water from a sluice
- draw through a sluice
- transport in or send down a sluice
- pour as if from a sluice
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- An artificial passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, for example in a canal lock or a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow.
- Hence, an opening or channel through which anything flows; a source of supply.
- (linguistics) An instance of wh-stranding ellipsis, or sluicing.
- A water gate or floodgate.
- (mining) A long box or trough through which water flows, used for washing auriferous earth.
- The stream flowing through a floodgate.
- conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
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- (sciences) Abbreviation of hour, particularly when used as a (non-SI) unit of time alongside International System of Units (SI) units.
- Abbreviation of home phone.
- (baseball, in statistics) Abbreviation of hit, the number of hits by a player.
- (slang) Abbreviation of heroin.
- (computing) Abbreviation of hexadecimal (following a number).
- the constant of proportionality relating the energy of a photon to its frequency; approximately 6.626 x 10^-34 joule-second
- the 8th letter of the Roman alphabet
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- (linguistics) To elide the complement in a coordinated wh-question. See sluicing.
- (transitive, rare) To emit by, or as by, flood gates.
- (transitive, more generally) To wash (down or out).
- (transitive) To wash with, or in, a stream of water running through a sluice.
- (transitive) To wet copiously, as by opening a sluice
- (intransitive) To flow, pour.
- irrigate with water from a sluice
- draw through a sluice
- transport in or send down a sluice
- pour as if from a sluice
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- An artificial passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, for example in a canal lock or a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow.
- Hence, an opening or channel through which anything flows; a source of supply.
- (linguistics) An instance of wh-stranding ellipsis, or sluicing.
- A water gate or floodgate.
- (mining) A long box or trough through which water flows, used for washing auriferous earth.
- The stream flowing through a floodgate.
- conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
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- (sciences) Abbreviation of hour, particularly when used as a (non-SI) unit of time alongside International System of Units (SI) units.
- Abbreviation of home phone.
- (baseball, in statistics) Abbreviation of hit, the number of hits by a player.
- (slang) Abbreviation of heroin.
- (computing) Abbreviation of hexadecimal (following a number).
- the constant of proportionality relating the energy of a photon to its frequency; approximately 6.626 x 10^-34 joule-second
- the 8th letter of the Roman alphabet