deculvert

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verb

To remove a culvert from (a waterway) so that it flows openly.

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Meanings

verbdeculvert (third-person singular simple present deculverts, present participle deculverting, simple past and past participle deculverted)

present singular third person deculverts · participle present deculverting · participle past deculverted · past deculverted

  1. UKtransitiveTo remove a culvert from (a waterway) so that it flows openly.

Origin

From de- + culvert.

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Cite this entry
APA

deculvert. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deculvert

MLA

“deculvert.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deculvert. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deculvert,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deculvert.

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