gutter

Liittyvät sanat: eavestrough

Synonyymisanakirja: gutter

kanava, laskukouru, ränni, kouru, kuurna, kattokouru, räystäskouru, sadevesikouru, perkausväline, käsityökalu.

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räystäskouru, varustaa kouruilla, virrata, valua, perkausväline

A prepared channel in a surface, especially at the side of a road adjacent to a curb, intended for the drainage of water.
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A ditch along the side of a road.
(quote-book)|year=1902
(quote-book)|title=(w)|chapter=7|url=http://openlibrary.org/works/OL2004261W||passage=‘Children crawled over each other like little grey worms in the gutters,’ he said. ‘The only red things about them were their buttocks and they were raw. Their faces looked as if snails had slimed on them and their mothers were like great sick beasts whose byres had never been cleared. …’
(quote-book)|books.google.com/books?isbn=1101010908|author=(w)|year=2008|passage=Gutters separated the sidewalk from the road on both sides and flowed with muddy water.
A duct or channel beneath the eaves of a building to carry rain water; eavestrough.

The gutters must be cleared of leaves a few times a year.

puhekieltä A groove down the sides of a bowling lane.
A large groove (commonly behind animals) in a barn used for the collection and removal of animal excrement.
Any narrow channel or groove, such as one formed by erosion in the vent of a gun from repeated firing.
puhekieltä A space between printed columns of text.
puhekieltä An unprinted space between rows of stamps.
puhekieltä A drainage channel.
The notional locus of things, acts, or events which are distasteful, ill bred or morally questionable.
puhekieltä A low, vulgar state.

Get your mind out of the gutter.

What kind of gutter language is that? I ought to wash your mouth out with soap.

To flow or stream; to form gutters. (defdate)
puhekieltä To melt away by having the molten wax run down along the side of the candle. (defdate)
puhekieltä To flicker as if about to be extinguished.
puhekieltä To send (a bowling ball) into the gutter, not hitting any pins.
puhekieltä To supply with a gutter or gutters.

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2013, Don Keith, ‎Shelley Stewart, Mattie C.s Boy: The Shelley Stewart Story'' (page 34)

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