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Word entry · 9 letters

drainpipe

Best crossword clue

"Roof runoff tube"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈdɹeɪnˌpaɪp/Part of speech nounSorted adeiinpprStarts with DEnds with E1 clues
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Definitions

  1. a pipe through which liquid is carried away

Word origin

From drain + pipe.

Used in a sentence

  • He unlatched the window and stuck his head out — there was a drainpipe a couple of feet to the left but his room was on the second floor and it was too dark to tell whether the garden below was grass, soil, or paving.
  • There was a black drainpipe running the entire height of the hotel wall alongside her balcony and I managed to pull myself onto it, gripping the rough, rusty metal as firmly as I could.
  • She's in a drainpipe--right there," I said, pointing toward the hole in the side of the ditch.

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