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culvert

N ท่อ ใต้ดิน  pipe duct tol-tai-din

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CULVERT

n.A passage under a road or canal, covered with a bridge; an arched drain for the passage of water.

 

CULVERTAIL

n.[culver and tail. ] Dove-tail, in joinery and carpentry.

 

CULVERTAILED

a.United or fastened, as pieces of timber by a dove-tailed joint; a term used by shipwrights.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CULVERT

Cul "vert (kl "vrt ), n. Etym: [Prob. from OF. coulouere, F. couloir, channel, gutter, gallery, fr. couler to flow. See Cullis. ]

 

Defn: A transverse drain or waterway of masonry under a road, railroad, canal, etc. ; a small bridge.

 

CULVERTAIL

CULVERTAIL Cul "ver *tail ` (kl "vr-tl `), n. (Carp. )

 

Defn: Dovetail.

 

CULVERTAILED

CULVERTAILED Cul "ver *tailed ` (-tld `), a.

 

Defn: United or fastened by a dovetailed joint.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

culvert

cul vert |ˈkəlvərt ˈkəlvərt | noun a tunnel carrying a stream or open drain under a road or railroad. verb [ with obj. ] (usu. be culverted ) channel (a stream or drain ) through a culvert. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

culvert

culvert |ˈkʌlvət | noun a tunnel carrying a stream or open drain under a road or railway. verb [ with obj. ] channel (a stream or drain ) through a culvert. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

culvert

culvert noun they were concerned with the foul smell from the water in the culvert: channel, conduit, watercourse, trough; drain, gutter, ditch.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

culvert

culvert noun channel, conduit, watercourse, trough; drain, gutter.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

culvert

cul vert /kʌ́lvə r t /名詞 C (道路 鉄道などの下を横切る )配水管 [路, 溝 ], 下水 ; (電線などの )埋没溝 [管 ].