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drainout

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Drainout (noun) means a channel that carries liquid away out of a system.

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A channel that carries liquid away out of a system.

"The valves are removable from the surface without excavating the hydrants, and are provided with automatic drainouts with brass nipple, set below frost line, and are surrounded with a broken stone blind drain." — Engineering Review (1911)

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Etymology

Formed as a noun from the verb phrase drain out.

Rhymes for drainout

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What is the meaning of drainout?

"drainout" (noun) means a channel that carries liquid away out of a system.