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culvert vs drainpipe

drainpipe vs culvert

culvert and drainpipe both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
culvert Yes No No No
drainpipe Yes No No No
As nouns, drainpipe is a hypernym of culvert; that is, drainpipe is a word with a broader meaning than culvert:
  • culvert: a transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway
  • drainpipe: a pipe through which liquid is carried away
Other hypernyms of culvert include drain, waste pipe.
culvert (noun) drainpipe (noun)
a transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway a pipe through which liquid is carried away
Difference between culvert and drainpipe

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