eavestrough
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eavestrough — noun A trough under the eaves of a building for draining water from the roof; gutter. Another contrivance worth mentioning, is, the manner of conducting the water down from an Eaves trough or Lander, which is very common about Mansfield, on the… … Wiktionary
eavestrough — n. (term used in Canada and the USA) gutter placed under the edge of a roof … English contemporary dictionary
eavestrough — noun N. Amer. a gutter fixed beneath the edge of a roof … English new terms dictionary
eavestrough — … Useful english dictionary
Canadian English — (CanE, en CA) [en CA is the language code for Canadian English , as defined by ISO standards (see ISO 639 1 and ISO 3166 1 alpha 2) and Internet standards (see IETF language tag).] is the variety of English used in Canada. More than 26 million… … Wikipedia
Rain gutter — and downspout A rain gutter (also known as eavestrough (especially in Canada), eaves channel[1] guttering or simply as a gutter) is a narrow channel, or trough, forming the component of a roof system which collects and diverts rainwater shed by… … Wikipedia
eave trough — Northern U.S. gutter (def. 3). Also, eaves trough, eavestrough. * * * … Universalium
rain gutter — noun An eavestrough … Wiktionary
gutter — 1. noun /ˈɡʌt.ə,ˈɡʌt.ɚ/ a) A ditch along the side of a road. Bobby stood in the middle of the gutter, traffic swerving around him. b) A duct or channel beneath the eaves of a building to carry … Wiktionary
trough — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. manger, hutch, bin; trench, ditch, furrow. See receptacle. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. dip, channel, ditch, gutter, eavestrough, depression between waves, hollow, cup; see also hole 2 . III (Roget s 3… … English dictionary for students
