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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | gutter, depression |
| Synonyms: | canal, channel, crib, cup, dike, dip, ditch, duct, flume, furrow, gully, hollow, manger, moat, trench, watercourse |
| Main Entry: | watercourse |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | waterway |
| Synonyms: | aqueduct, brook, canal, channel, chute, conduit, creek, culvert, drain, estuary, flume, gullet, gully, gutter, inlet, ravine, river, sluice, spillway, stream, trench, wadi |
| Main Entry: | washout |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | failure |
| Synonyms: | disaster, downpour, erosion, fiasco, flop, gully |
| Antonyms: | success, triumph |
| Main Entry: | interspace |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | gap |
| Synonyms: | aperture, arroyo, blank, caesura, canyon, chasm, cleft, clove, crack*, cranny, crevice, cut, defile, difference, disagreement, discontinuity, disparity, divergence, divide, division, fracture, gorge, gulch, gully, hiatus, hole, hollow, inconsistency, interlude, intermission, interruption, interstice, interval, lacuna, lull, notch, opening, orifice, pause, ravine, recess, rent, respite, rest, rift, rupture, separation, slit, slot, space, vacuity, void |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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| Main Entry: | interspace |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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alveolate, aveoliform, betwixt, broken, cavernous, chasmophilous, clathrate, cortinate, crackled, embolismal, episodic, ethmoid, far between, fatiscent, faviform, fretted, geodesic, interamnian, interaural, intercalary, intercalated, intercolline, intercurrent, interjacent, interlineal, interlinear, intermediary, intermediate, interstitial, intervenient, intervening, intrusive, machicolated, mediterranean, merged, parenthetical, rictal, rimose, sandwiched, slit, vuggy, with an interval
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| Concept: | [Channel for the passage of water] Conduit. |
| Category: | 2. Fluid matter; fluids in motion |
| Synonyms: |
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conduit, channel, duct, watercourse, race; head race, tail race; abito, aboideau, aboiteau, bito; acequia, acequiador, acequiamadre; arroyo; adit, aqueduct, canal, trough, gutter, pantile; flume, ingate, runner; lock-weir, tedge; vena; dike, main, gully, moat, ditch, drain, sewer, culvert, cloaca, sough, kennel, siphon; piscina; pipe (tube); funnel; tunnel (passage); water pipe, waste pipe; emunctory, gully hole, artery, aorta, pore, spout, scupper; adjutage, ajutage; hose; gargoyle; gurgoyle; penstock, weir; flood gate, water gate; sluice, lock, valve; rose; waterworks.
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