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DRAINAGE DITCH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does drainage ditch mean? 

DRAINAGE DITCH (noun)
  The noun DRAINAGE DITCH has 1 sense:

1. a ditch for carrying off excess water or sewageplay

  Familiarity information: DRAINAGE DITCH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DRAINAGE DITCH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A ditch for carrying off excess water or sewage

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("drainage ditch" is a kind of...):

ditch (a long narrow excavation in the earth)


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