Drainpipe and Trough

Drainpipe

Drainpipe noun - A pipe or channel for carrying off water from a roof.
Usage example: our drainpipe is always getting clogged with leaves
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Synonyms for Drainpipe

Trough and drainpipe are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trough" instead a noun "Drainpipe".

Trough

Trough noun - A long hollow cylinder for carrying a substance (as a liquid or gas).
Usage example: all of the wiring for the converted residential loft is concealed in a vertical trough
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Synonyms for Trough

Drainpipe and trough are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drainpipe" instead a noun "Trough".
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