sewerage


sew·er·age

noun \ˈsü-ə-rij, ˈsr-ij\

Definition of SEWERAGE

1
: the removal and disposal of sewage and surface water by sewers
2
: a system of sewers
3
: sewage

First Known Use of SEWERAGE

1834

Other Civil Engineering Terms

asphalt, ballast, barrage, cantilever, infrastructure, sluice

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