Gutter and Trench

Gutter

Gutter noun - A long narrow channel dug in the earth.
Usage example: rainwater running off the road into the gutters

Trench is a synonym for gutter in trough topic. In some cases you can use "Trench" instead a noun "Gutter", when it comes to topics like channel, drain, ditch. popular alternative

Nearby Words: guttered, guttering, gutting

Trench

Trench noun - A long narrow channel dug in the earth.
Usage example: dug a trench and filled it with water in an attempt to keep the forest fire off her property
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Synonyms for Trench

Gutter is a synonym for trench in channel topic. You can use "Gutter" instead a noun "Trench", if it concerns topics such as ditch, trough. popular alternative

Nearby Words: trenchant, trenched, trencher, trenching

How words are described

nearby nearby gutter nearby trench
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