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cullis

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cul·lis  (kls)
n.
A gutter or groove in a roof.
[Middle English colis, from Old French coleis, channel, from coler, to pour, from Latin clre, to filter, from clum, sieve.]
cullis [ˈkʌlɪs]
n
1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a gutter in or at the eaves of a roof
2. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) another word for coulisse [1]
[from French coulisse channel, groove; see coulisse]
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Noun1.cullis - a gutter in a roof
building, edifice - a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"
gutter, trough - a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater


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