sewer, sewerage, cloaca
(noun) a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
sewage, sewerage
(noun) waste matter carried away in sewers or drains
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sewerage (countable and uncountable, plural sewerages)
A sewer system.
Misspelling of sewage.
Source: Wiktionary
Sew"er*age, n.
1. The construction of a sewer or sewers.
2. The system of sewers in a city, town, etc.; the general drainage of a city or town by means of sewers.
3. The material collected in, and discharged by, sewers. [In this sense sewage is preferable and common.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 September 2024
(adjective) without forethought; “letting him borrow her car was an impulsive act that she immediately regretted”
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
