Thesaurus: gutter
A channel at the eaves of a roof for conveying away the rain; an eaves channel; an eaves trough.
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Definitions
- n. A channel at the eaves of a roof for conveying away the rain; an eaves channel; an eaves trough.
- n. A small channel at the roadside or elsewhere, to lead off surface water.
- n. Any narrow channel or groove; as, a gutter formed by erosion in the vent of a gun from repeated firing.
- v. t. To cut or form into small longitudinal hollows; to channel.
- v. t. To supply with a gutter or gutters.
- v. i. To become channeled, as a candle when the flame flares in the wind.
- n. a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
- n. misfortune resulting in lost effort or money
- n. a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.)
- n. a tool for gutting fish
- v. burn unsteadily, feebly, or low; flicker
- v. flow in small streams