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Meanings of
drainpipe
in inglês
português
escoadouro
catalão
desguàs
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A pipe through which liquid is carried away.
drain
waste pipe
português
escoadouro
Synonyms
Examples for "
drain
"
drain
waste pipe
Examples for "
drain
"
1
Cook noodles in water according to package directions;
drain
and set aside.
2
Plunge in cold water,
drain
and leave to rest for 15 minutes.
3
People are drinking
drain
water because we have no water, said Mhlathi.
4
Yet a talent
drain
lasting four years has taken a heavy toll.
5
Use a slotted spoon to remove from oil,
drain
on paper towel.
1
A small
waste
pipe
from a bath or a basin is a great inconvenience.
2
Water dripped off his chin and his eyelashes, and gurgled down the
waste
pipe
.
3
The result was that I lost all my rings and breastpin down the
waste
pipe
.
4
The use of wrought-iron pipe for
waste
pipe
2 inches or less in diameter is prohibited.
5
A
waste
pipe
should be attached to the sink and arranged to discharge through the floor.
Usage of
drainpipe
in inglês
1
Once or twice each year it was the
drainpipe
from the sink.
2
She had tied its lead to the
drainpipe
next to the door.
3
He ordered three suits, all with
drainpipe
trousers and flaring hacking coats.
4
Beyond the railing, the wind switched suddenly, hooting in a nearby
drainpipe
.
5
As he was climbing down the
drainpipe
,
his leg began to throb.
6
Right foot rainbarrel, left foot window ledge, left hand iron
drainpipe
.
7
Three days ago she had climbed through a smoke-filled
drainpipe
with this stomach.
8
An angler stands near the
drainpipe
feeding bread to the fish.
9
He dropped clumsily from the roof, clutched hold of a
drainpipe
.
10
At the top of the window frame we could see an uprooted
drainpipe
.
11
Bazine followed it out the window, scuttled down a
drainpipe
,
and took off.
12
Growling, he shimmied along the windowsill until he found a
drainpipe
.
13
One newspaper describes them scaling the
drainpipe
and entering through an apartment window.
14
He circled the building twice, before settling on a sturdy-looking
drainpipe
.
15
Victor picked up a chunk of concrete and pitched it down the
drainpipe
.
16
She shimmied up a
drainpipe
,
her thighs clinging to the iron.
Other examples for "drainpipe"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
drainpipe
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
climb the drainpipe
fill drainpipe
circular drainpipe
crack drainpipe
faulty drainpipe
More collocations
Translations for
drainpipe
português
escoadouro
catalão
desguàs
tub de desguàs
Drainpipe
through the time
Drainpipe
across language varieties
United States of America
Common