sewage (redirected from crude sewage)

sew·age  (sj)

n.

Liquid and solid waste carried off in sewers or drains.

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[Perhaps sew, sewer (from Middle English, short for Anglo-Norman sewere; see sewer¹) + -age.]

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sewage

Noun

waste matter or excrement carried away in sewers or drains

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

sewage - waste matter carried away in sewers or drains sewerage waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product - any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted; "they collect the waste once a week"; "much of the waste material is carried off in the sewers" effluent, sewer water, wastewater - water mixed with waste matter

Translations

sewage [ˈsuːɪdʒ] n (= effluence) → aguas fpl residuales;

(system) → alcantarillado

sewage [ˈsuːɪdʒ] n → vidange(s) f(pl)

sewage [ˈsuːɪdʒ] n → Abwasser nt

sewage [ˈsuːɪdʒ] n → acque fpl di scolo