 gutter |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater | |
| Synonyms: | trough | |
| Related terms: | conduit chute cullis gable_roof | |
| 2. | [ verb ] flow in small streams | |
| Examples: | "Tears guttered down her face" |
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| Related terms: | run | |
| 3. | [ noun ] misfortune resulting in lost effort or money | |
| Synonyms: | toilet sewer | |
| Examples: | "his career was in the gutter" "all that work went down the sewer" "pensions are in the toilet" |
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| Related terms: | misfortune | |
| 4. | [ verb ] burn unsteadily, feebly, or low; flicker | |
| Examples: | "The cooling lava continued to gutter toward lower ground." |
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| Related terms: | burn | |
| 5. | [ noun ] a tool for gutting fish | |
| Related terms: | hand_tool gut | |
| 6. | [ noun ] (work) a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.) | |
| Related terms: | worker gut | |
| 7. | [ verb ] wear or cut gutters into | |
| Examples: | : "The heavy rain guttered the soil" |
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| Related terms: | probe | |
| 8. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 25551 | |
| 9. | [ verb ] provide with gutters, of buildings | |
| Related terms: | provide | |
| Similar spelling: |
guitar Guider guthrie Getter |
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