Drainage vs. Gutter
Difference Between Drainage and Gutter
Drainagenoun
A natural or artificial removal of surface and sub-surface water from a given area.
Gutternoun
A prepared channel in a surface, especially at the side of a road adjacent to a curb, intended for the drainage of water.
Drainagenoun
A system of drains.
Gutternoun
A ditch along the side of a road.
Drainagenoun
emptying accomplished by draining
Gutternoun
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.Gutternoun
(bowling) A groove down the sides of a bowling lane.
Gutternoun
A large groove (commonly behind animals) in a barn used for the collection and removal of animal excrement.
Gutternoun
Any narrow channel or groove, such as one formed by erosion in the vent of a gun from repeated firing.
Gutternoun
(typography) A space between printed columns of text.
Gutternoun
(printing) One of a number of pieces of wood or metal, grooved in the centre, used to separate the pages of type in a form.
Gutternoun
(philately) An unprinted space between rows of stamps.
Gutternoun
(British) A drainage channel.
Gutternoun
The notional locus of things, acts, or events which are distasteful, ill bred or morally questionable.
Gutternoun
(figuratively) 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.Gutternoun
(comics) The spaces between comic book panels
Gutternoun
One who or that which guts.
Gutterverb
To flow or stream; to form gutters.
Gutterverb
(of a candle) To melt away by having the molten wax run down along the side of the candle.
Gutterverb
(of a small flame) To flicker as if about to be extinguished.
Gutterverb
(transitive) To send (a bowling ball) into the gutter, not hitting any pins.
Gutterverb
(transitive) To supply with a gutter or gutters.
Gutterverb
(transitive) To cut or form into small longitudinal hollows; to channel.
Gutternoun
a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
Gutternoun
misfortune resulting in lost effort or money;
his career was in the gutterall that work went down the sewerpensions are in the toiletGutternoun
a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.)
Gutternoun
a tool for gutting fish
Gutterverb
burn unsteadily, feebly, or low; flicker;
The cooling lava continued to gutter toward lower groundGutterverb
flow in small streams;
Tears guttered down her faceGutterverb
wear or cut gutters into;
The heavy rain guttered the soilGutterverb
provide with gutters;
gutter the buildings
