drainpipe
A pipe that carries fluid which is being drained.
Other meanings
A verticle pipe carrying water from the roof gutter down the side of a building; downspout.
A conduit for carrying rainwater or flood water.
Synonyms
- waste pipe
A kind of
- pipe
Kinds of drainpipe
- sewer
- soil pipe
- trap
Related words
- drainpipe trousers
- like a rat up a drainpipe
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “drainpipe” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.