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单词 rainspout
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rainspout

noun

rain·​spout ˈrān-ˌspau̇t How to pronounce rainspout (audio)
: gutter sense 1a
also : downspout

Synonyms

  • drainpipe
  • eaves trough
  • gutter
  • spout
  • trough
  • waterspout
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Example Sentences

heavy rains had left a large puddle at the base of the rainspout

Word History

First Known Use

1720, in the meaning defined above

rainspout

noun

as in gutter
a pipe or channel for carrying off water from a roof heavy rains had left a large puddle at the base of the rainspout

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • gutter
  • eaves trough
  • waterspout
  • spout
  • drain
  • drainpipe
  • trough
  • aqueduct
  • duct
  • sluice
  • conduit
  • flume
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