desguàs — meaning in English

English meaning

• culvert noun A pipe or covered channel that carries a stream, ditch or drainage water underneath a road, railway or embankment.
• outlet noun A wall socket that supplies electric power to plugged-in devices.
• sinkhole noun A hole in the ground formed when water dissolves underlying rock, causing the surface to collapse.

Senses

desguàs is used for these senses in English:

• culvert A channel crossing under a road or railway for the draining of water.
• outlet A river that runs out of a lake.
• sinkhole A depressed area in which waste or drainage collects.

culvert — full definition

1. noun A pipe or covered channel that carries a stream, ditch or drainage water underneath a road, railway or embankment.
2. verb To enclose a watercourse in such a channel, usually so that something can be built over it.

outlet — full definition

1. noun A wall socket that supplies electric power to plugged-in devices.
2. noun A way to release energy, emotion, or creativity.
3. noun A store that sells a particular brand or manufacturer's goods, often at a discount.

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