Synonyms for

Gutters

Verb / ˈgʌtɜ:z / Another word for gutters — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Gutters are narrow channels or pipes that are used to collect and carry away rainwater from a roof or building.

Synonyms & similar words

toilet gutter trough sewer downspouts drains guttering canals channels conduits ducts pipes spouts tubes waterways runnels flumes gulches ravines ditches furrows trenches

Example sentences

  1. The gutters need to be cleaned before the rainy season starts.
  2. The water overflowed from the gutters during the heavy rain.
  3. The gutters were damaged by the hailstorm.
  4. The repairman came to fix the gutters on the roof.
  5. The gutters were made of metal.

Quotes

  • We all have gutter moments. The trick is to not let them define you.
  • If you want to be successful, you have to know how to work the gutter.
  • The gutter may seem like a low place, but it's also where the water flows.

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