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Meaning of sluice box | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A box with riffles along the bottom, used to trap heavier gold particles as water washes them and the other material along the box.

Equivalents

Suomi ränni

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

sluice gate sluice valve sluice-gate price Sluiced sluicer sluicery

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