culvert English

Meaning culvert meaning

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culvert Noun

— A culvert is a pipe or channel that runs under a road or railway in order to drain water to stop flooding from happening. The culvert was put underneath the road nearby to help stop the flooding that happens there often.

culvert

— noun a transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway

Synonyms culvert synonyms

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culvert English » English

drain

conduit

·rocker

watercourse

underfloor duct

tray

through

subway

scupper

run

raceway

pipe culvert

pipe

offtake

gutter

duct run

duct line

duct

culvert pipe

canal

cable trunk

cable pipe

cable duct

cable culvert

cable conduit

cable channel

Topics culvert topics

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Universe, creation World Land

Underground

• What words refer to man-made holes in the ground?
  conduit culvert ditch foxhole mine pit pothole rut subway shaft trench trough tunnel well

Work and occupation Occupation Working with water

Conveying water

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  aqueduct canal culvert