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Meanings of sewer hole in English

Russian
канализационный люк
Portuguese
poço de visita
Catalan
claveguera
Spanish
pozo de visita
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The top opening to an underground utility vault used to house an access point for making connections, inspection, valve adjustments or performing maintenance on underground and buried public utility and other services.

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      канализационный люк
      Synonyms
      Examples for "manhole"
      Examples for "manhole"
      1
      Sailing lights were turned off; the manhole cover was battened down securely.
      The Submarine Boys on Duty / Life on a Diving Torpedo Boat
      2
      At this moment the manhole cover of the conning tower was raised.
      The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip / "Making Good" as Young Experts
      3
      Move. He pointed into the depths revealed by the open manhole cover.
      Neverwhere
      4
      The soldiers were quite close when Barney lowered himself through the manhole.
      The Mad King
      5
      A muddy automatic weapon was left inside the tunnel beneath the manhole.
      Reuters
      1
      Each grasped a set of ankles, hauled the bodies into the cul-de-sac and dumped them down the utility hole.
      The Universe — or Nothing
      2
      More than 50 utility hole covers were swept away, and 49 roads were washed away.
      The South African
      1
      The last place John wanted to be was in another confined space.
      The Fall of Reach
      2
      As much as the confined space would allow her, she kept rocking.
      True blue
      3
      I love to be able to do something in a confined space.
      The new yorker
      4
      He can be very dangerous to sit beside in a confined space.
      Norway to hide: a passport to peril mystery
      5
      The confined space was all that kept Gavin's men from being overwhelmed.
      The black prism
      1
      On a cold, wet evening, myself and a water engineer stand peering into an inspection chamber on the footpath outside my house.
      The Irish Times
      Usage of sewer hole in English
      1
      The child caught it, and thrusting it into his mouth wheeled about to the sewer hole.
      The King in Yellow
      2
      Dean climbed up and then slipped in, feeling a little as if he were climbing down a sewer hole.
      Deep black
      3
      It broke loose from its tail like a lizard, and dived into the sewer hole, leaving Simon holding what looked like a long snake.
      Samurai
      4
      Aided by his son, he took the worker to the sewer hole, and forced sewage water into his mouth and made the man drink it.
      The South African
      5
      "I lost me money; it dropped down into de sewer hole!"
      American Boy's Life of Theodore Roosevelt
      6
      "Nonsense!" Octavia climbed quickly down the wooden ladder at the edge of the trapdoor, but as she got closer to the sewer hole, she slowed.
      The hunchback assignments
      Translations for sewer hole
      Catalan
      claveguera