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Word: gutter (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • suitable for the gutter; vulgar, disreputable

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Noun:

  • A ditch along the side of a road.
  • A duct or channel beneath the eaves of a building to carry rain water.
  • A grooves down the sides of a bowling lane.
  • A large groove (commonly behind animals) in a barn used for the collection and removal of animal excrement.
  • A space between printed columns of text.
  • British A drainage channel
  • Something distasteful or morally questionable.
  • (Stamp Collecting) an unprinted space between rows of stamps.

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Verb:

  • of a candle to melt away or fail from becoming channeled on one side
  • of a small flame to flicker as if about to be extinguished
  • to flow or stream; to form gutters

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