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Definition of drain

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Drain (n.) That means of which anything is drained; a channel; a trench; a water course; a sewer; a sink.

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Lake :: Lake (n.) A large body of water contained in a depression of the earth's surface, and supplied from the drainage of a more or less extended area..

Sullage :: Sullage (n.) Drainage of filth; filth collected from the street or highway; sewage.

Basin :: Basin (n.) The entire tract of country drained by a river, or sloping towards a sea or lake..

Drein :: Drein (v. i.) To drain.

Drain :: Drain (v. t.) To filter.

Cunette :: Cunette (n.) A drain trench, in a ditch or moat; -- called also cuvette..

Draught :: Draught (n.) A sink or drain; a privy.

Ditch :: Ditch (v. t.) To dig a ditch or ditches in; to drain by a ditch or ditches; as, to ditch moist land..

Waterhorse :: Waterhorse (n.) A pile of salted fish heaped up to drain.

Catchwork :: Catchwork (n.) A work or artificial water-course for throwing water on lands that lie on the slopes of hills; a catchdrain.

Exhaustion :: Exhaustion (n.) The act of draining out or draining off; the act of emptying completely of the contents.

Sipy :: Sipy (a.) Oozy; -- applied to land under cultivation that is not well drained.

Mould :: Mould (n.) A frame with a wire cloth bottom, on which the pump is drained to form a sheet, in making paper by hand..

Underdrain :: Underdrain (n.) An underground drain or trench with openings through which the water may percolate from the soil or ground above.

Sewer :: Sewer (n.) A drain or passage to carry off water and filth under ground; a subterraneous channel, particularly in cities..

Exhaustment :: Exhaustment (n.) Exhaustion; drain.

Underditch :: Underditch (v. t.) To dig an underground ditches in, so as to drain the surface; to underdrain; as, to underditch a field or a farm..

Grip :: Grip (v. t.) To trench; to drain.

Sewerage :: Sewerage (n.) The system of sewers in a city, town, etc.; the general drainage of a city or town by means of sewers..

Drainage :: Drainage (n.) The system of drains and their operation, by which superfluous water is removed from towns, railway beds, mines, and other works..