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sewer

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sewer in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
    sewer  sewerage  cloaca 
  2. misfortune resulting in lost effort or money
    "his career was in the gutter"; "all that work went down the sewer"; "pensions are in the toilet"
    gutter  sewer  toilet 
  3. someone who sews
    "a sewer of fine gowns"
    sewer 
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