drainpipe in French
drainpipe in French is descente — drainpipe means a pipe that carries away rainwater or waste liquid, often running down the side of a building.
drainpipe in French
descente
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.
"Water gushed out of the drainpipe during the storm."
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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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drainpipe in a sentence
- Water gushed out of the drainpipe during the storm.
- He wore black drainpipes with his leather jacket.
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What is "drainpipe" in French?
"drainpipe" in French is descente. drainpipe means: A pipe that carries away rainwater or waste liquid, often running down the side of a building.
How do you use "drainpipe" in a sentence?
Example: "Water gushed out of the drainpipe during the storm." In French, "drainpipe" is descente.
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