gutter

[guht-er] / ˈgʌt ər /

NOUN

ditch

Synonyms

STRONGEST

culvert dike duct eaves pipe sewer tube

STRONG

channel conduit drain fosse funnel gully moat runnel sluice spout trench trough watercourse

WEAK

sulcation

Example Sentences

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Let’s talk about the most important job you might not even realize you need to do: cleaning your gutters.

From Seattle Times

Solberg was adamant about not wanting gutters to clutter up the roof line.

From Los Angeles Times

A linear French drain is like a gutter in the ground.

From Seattle Times

He drew his gun and made the mugger hand over the pocket knife, which he threw in the gutter.

From BBC

"We have also kept all the colourful lights along the guttering. I think it's a very nice thing."

From BBC