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rainspout

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of rainspout

a pipe or channel for carrying off water from a roof
  • heavy rains had left a large puddle at the base of the rainspout
Synonyms of rainspout

drainpipe, eaves trough, gutter, spout, trough, waterspout
Words Related to rainspout

drain, flume, sluice

conduit, duct

aqueduct

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