Drainpipe
['dreɪnpaɪp] or ['drenpaɪp]
Definition
(n.) A pipe used for carrying off surplus water.
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Examples
- But this property of bases, harmful in one way, is put to advantage in the home, where grease is removed from drainpipe and sink by the application of lye, a strong base. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- For this reason chloride of lime is an excellent disinfectant of drainpipes. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
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