raceway

raceway

noun

Definition of RACEWAY

an open man-made passageway for water <the child who fell through the ice was helplessly swept along the raceway, still trapped under the ice, by the current>

Synonyms aqueduct, canal, conduit, course, flume, racecourse, raceway, watercourse, waterway

Related Words millrace, millstream; floodway, sluice, sluiceway, spillway; swash, tideway, torrent; gutter, trough; river, rivulet, stream