HyperDic: drainpipe

English > 1 sense of the word drainpipe:
NOUNartifactdrainpipe, drain, waste pipea pipe through which liquid is carried away
English > drainpipe: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA pipe through which liquid is carried away.
Synonymsdrain, waste pipe
NarrowerculvertA transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway
scupperdrain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
sewer, sewerage, cloacaA waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
soil pipedrain that conveys liquid waste from toilets, etc.
trapdrain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid / liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas
Broaderpipe, pipage, pipingA long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
Spanishbajante, desaguadero, desagüe, sumidero, tubo de desagüe
Catalandesguàs, tub de desguàs

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