Sewer
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Sewer ( noun )
- An underground system for carrying away waste and rainwater.
- A conduit or channel for carrying off liquid waste, especially human excrement and urine.
Origin:
The word "sewer" comes from the middle english word "sewere" which means a channel or conduit for carrying off liquid waste.
Examples:
- The sewer system carries waste water from the city to the treatment plant.
- The sewer pipe was blocked and caused a flood.
- He had to repair the sewer line in his backyard.
- The city is responsible for maintaining the sewer system.
- The sewer construction project caused traffic delays.
(As a verb)
Sewer ( verb )
- An underground system for carrying away waste and rainwater.
- A conduit or channel for carrying off liquid waste, especially human excrement and urine.
Origin:
The word "sewer" comes from the middle english word "sewere" which means a channel or conduit for carrying off liquid waste.
Examples:
- The sewer system carries waste water from the city to the treatment plant.
- The sewer pipe was blocked and caused a flood.
- He had to repair the sewer line in his backyard.
- The city is responsible for maintaining the sewer system.
- The sewer construction project caused traffic delays.