Definitions for sewerage

sewerage sew·er·age

Spelling: [soo-er-ij]
IPA: /ˈsu ər ɪdʒ/

Sewerage is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 164 anagrams from letters in sewerage (aeeegrsw).

Definitions for sewerage

noun

  1. the removal of waste water and refuse by means of sewers.
  2. a system of sewers.
  3. sewage.

Origin of sewerage

First recorded in 1825-35; sewer1 + -age

Examples for sewerage

Every day I heard of the swindles as well as of the sewerage.

This point, then, of sewerage we freely concede to the Whigs.

A sewerage system that carries off everything, leaving the soul perfectly bald.

sewerage was scientifically treated by the use of chemicals and machinery.

A city government, for instance, constructs a system of sewerage.

The sewerage and wire-pipes lay like tangled pythons on its floor.

The sewerage is generally good, but defective in some places.

The sewerage of our streets and houses modifies the problem, but does not solve it.

As for the sewerage—oh, well, I suppose we are more hospitable in America.

In sober seriousness, this subject of sewerage has been most absurdly neglected.

Word Value for sewerage
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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