drainpipe in Finnish
drainpipe in Finnish is syöksytorvi — drainpipe means a pipe that carries away rainwater or waste liquid, often running down the side of a building.
drainpipe in Finnish
syöksytorvi
A verticle pipe carrying water from the roof gutter down the side of a building; downspout.
What does "drainpipe" mean?
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noun A pipe that carries away rainwater or waste liquid, often running down the side of a building.
"There was a black drainpipe running the entire height of the hotel wall alongside her balcony and I managed to pull myself onto it, gripping the rough, rusty metal as firmly as I could."
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noun (Informal, British, often plural "drainpipes") Trousers with very narrow, tapered legs.
"He wore black drainpipes with his leather jacket."
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- There was a black drainpipe running the entire height of the hotel wall alongside her balcony and I managed to pull myself onto it, gripping the rough, rusty metal as firmly as I could.
- He unlatched the window and stuck his head out — there was a drainpipe a couple of feet to the left but his room was on the second floor and it was too dark to tell whether the garden below was grass, soil, or paving.
- He wore black drainpipes with his leather jacket.
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What is "drainpipe" in Finnish?
"drainpipe" in Finnish is syöksytorvi. drainpipe means: A pipe that carries away rainwater or waste liquid, often running down the side of a building.
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