Culvert

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A sewer or drain crossing under a road or embankment.
  • n. The part of a road or embankment that passes over such a sewer or drain.
  • n. The channel or conduit for such a sewer or drain.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A transverse channel under a road or railway for the draining of water.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A transverse drain or waterway of masonry under a road, railroad, canal, etc.; a small bridge.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An arched or flat-covered drain of brickwork or masonry carried under a road, railroad, canal, etc., for the passage of water.
  • False; villainous.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    waste pipe    drain    drainpipe   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    drain   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    aqueduct    trestle    causeway    flume    girder    tubing    truss    sewer