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drainpipe vs culvert

culvert vs drainpipe

drainpipe and culvert both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drainpipe Yes No No No
culvert Yes No No No
As nouns, culvert is a hyponym of drainpipe; that is, culvert is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than drainpipe:
  • drainpipe: a pipe through which liquid is carried away
  • culvert: a transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway
Other hyponyms of drainpipe include scupper, cloaca, sewer, sewerage, soil pipe, trap.
drainpipe (noun) culvert (noun)
a pipe through which liquid is carried away a transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway
Difference between drainpipe and culvert

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