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drainpipe

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drain·pipe  (drnpp)
n.
A pipe for carrying off water or sewage.

drainpipe [ˈdreɪnˌpaɪp]
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) a pipe for carrying off rainwater, sewage, etc.; downpipe
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.drainpipedrainpipe - a pipe through which liquid is carried away
culvert - a transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway
pipage, pipe, piping - a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
scupper - drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
sewer, sewerage, cloaca - a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
soil pipe - drain that conveys liquid waste from toilets, etc.
trap - drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas
Translations
drainpipe [ˈdreɪnpaɪp]
A. Ntubo m de desagüe, cañería f
B. CPD drainpipe trousers NPL (Brit) → pantalones mpl de pitillo

drainpipe [ˈdreɪnpaɪp] ntuyau m d'écoulement drainpipe trousers
drainpipe trousers nplpantalon m cigarette
drain rods nplfuret m

drainpipe [ˈdreɪnˌpaɪp] n
b. drainpipes (trousers) → pantaloni mpl a tubo

drainpipe [ˈdreɪnˌpaɪp] n
b. drainpipes (trousers) → pantaloni mpl a tubo

drainpipe أنبوب التصريف odpadní roura nedløbsrør Abflussrohr οχετός caño del desagüe ränni gouttière odvodna cijev grondaia 排水管 배수관 rioolbuis avløpsrør rura odpływowa cano de escoamento водосточная труба avloppsrör ท่อระบายน้ำ atık borusu ống thoát nước 排水管


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