Meanings
nounrain gutter (plural rain gutters)
plural rain gutters · alternative raingutter
- Any gutter designed to carry away rain, such as an eavestrough on a building or a drain on a motor vehicle's roof rack.
Synonyms: eavestrough
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny gutter designed to carry away rain, such as an eavestrough on a building or a drain on a motor vehicle's roof rack.
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German Regenrinne
- Regenrinnesurface water collector
Swedish hängränna, takränna
- hängrännasurface water collector
- takrännasurface water collector
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rain gutter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rain%20gutter
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“rain gutter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rain%20gutter. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rain gutter,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rain%20gutter.
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