SEWERAGE Synonyms
There are 16 hypernyms of the word sewerage. (close relations)
Definition of SEWERAGE
sewer
Best Alternative Words for SEWERAGE
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drainage | nounn | |||||||
noun • emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it | ||||||||
plumbing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • utility consisting of the pipes and fixtures for the distribution of water or gas in a building and for the disposal of sewage • the occupation of a plumber (installing and repairing pipes and fixtures for water or gas or sewage in a building) • measuring the depths of the oceans | ||||||||
sanitation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being clean and conducive to health • making something sanitary (free of germs) as by sterilizing | ||||||||
cloaca | nounn | |||||||
noun • (zoology) the cavity (in birds, reptiles, amphibians, most fish, and monotremes but not other mammals) at the end of the digestive tract into which the intestinal, genital, and urinary tracts open • a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water | ||||||||
sewage | nounn | |||||||
noun • waste matter carried away in sewers or drains | ||||||||
sewer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water • someone who sews • misfortune resulting in lost effort or money |