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Meanings of canal lock in English
Fall structure with a fixed chamber in which the water level changes.
Synonyms
Examples for "lock"
Examples for "lock"
1
Sydney's lock-out laws were driven by the New South Wales state government.
2
I found it in the lock last night and brought it in.
3
The key was in the lock on the outside of the door.
4
To his great surprise he heard the lock click, a moment later.
5
I had no trouble in fitting it or in turning the lock.
1
I worked in the claim while my partner attended to the sluice-box.
2
A sluice is basically a long rectangular box open at both ends.
3
A little before sundown he ordered the sluice-gates of the dam opened.
4
Already men with pike-poles were guiding the sullen timbers toward the sluice-way.
5
He cleaned up the sluice-boxes late last fall after the first freeze.
1
The Olmsted lock and dam replacement project on the lower Ohio River is commonly cited.
2
The barges are loose and has the potential to hit the lock and dam 16.
3
Closing a lock and dam and other measures should keep the carp from entering the Great Lakes but would also block shippers.
4
Last year, a Lockport, Illinois, lock and dam facility south of Chicago saw a 280-foot section of a canal wall collapse, disrupting commercial navigation.
5
NOTE 2: The Stratton Lock and Dam is closed for the season.
1
Sally has fifteen pounds locked up in case of need.'
2
Fifteen hundred pound in a black box, fifteen hundred pound locked up, fifteen hundred pound put away and hid!
3
"I'm putting the God- pounding lock on the God-pounding door, see?" He banged the door shut, immediately sealing Jack up in the darkness.
Usage of canal lock in English
1
We approach a canal lock, into which we haphazardly squash.
2
Nearly drowned in a flooded canal lock, though shallow water blackout is actually not unpleasant.
3
Nearly drowned in a flooded canal lock.
4
Britain's smallest canal lock Fenny Stratford Lock has a drop of about 1ft, which makes its existence appealingly daft.
5
A new colony of water voles has been captured on film using hidden cameras at a canal lock in Wiltshire.
6
The canal locks were blown up by the Resistance Movement and the boats left stranded.
7
He also contracted largely in the construction of the Great Western Rail Road, in Canada, and canal locks in Iowa.
8
It facilitates the utilization, to the highest possible extent, of the varying conditions and dimensions of canal locks and rivers.
9
And after, we walked down along the quays and across the canal locks to Ringsend, the emptying mouth of Dublin.
10
A couple of serious canal locks were built next to the Chalk Farm Road, from whence the market gets its name -Camden Lock.
11
The canal locks were dragged from end to end, and every place likely to have been visited by her was thoroughly searched and examined.
12
Governor Sulzer was informed that about $3,500,000 will be necessary to repair the embankments along the old and the new barge canal locks and dams.
13
"I should think her captain would know better than to signal for her to proceed under her own power in the Canal lock," spoke Joe.
Translations for canal lock
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