drainpipe
Meanings
noun
- A pipe that carries fluid which is being drained.
- A verticle pipe carrying water from the roof gutter down the side of a building; downspout.
- A conduit for carrying rainwater or flood water.
- A pipe that carries wastewater from a bathtub, shower, sink, etc.
- A pipe that is part of a device or appliance for carrying away waste fluid.
- The type of pipe that is used to construct a drainpipe.
- A type of form-fitting trousers with highly tapered legs.
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Etymology
From drain + pipe.
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