Definitions for sewers

sewers sew·er

Spelling: [soo-er]
IPA: /ˈsu ər/

Sewers is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 52 anagrams from letters in sewers (eerssw).

Definitions for sewers

noun

  1. an artificial conduit, usually underground, for carrying off waste water and refuse, as in a town or city.
  2. a person or thing that sews.
  3. a former household officer or head servant in charge of the service of the table.

verb (used with object)

  1. to provide or equip with sewers:

Origin of sewers

1375-1425; late Middle English suer(e) dialectal Old French se(u)wiere overflow channel (compare Old French ess(e)ouer(e) ditch) Latin *exaquāria drain for carrying water off, equivalent to L

Examples for sewers

The influence of sewer air was ruled out because there were no sewers.

I never saw the head, and he told me that he threw it into a sewer.

In fact, he's even a kind of modern-day Orpheus, descending into the sewer to bet his life and find redemption.

At the other end of the table, the sewer, Cup-bearer, and Carver.

The son of a fashion model and sewer contractor, Walker grew up Mormon and graduated from Village Christian High School.

You'll work another period, sewer rat, if I have to prop you up!

(The piece has also been shown with sewer pipe and old logs replacing the carpet).

A lot of older cities have sewer systems that take rainwater, sewage, and industrial wastewater in the same pipe.

We want a sewer here, a bridge there, a lamp-post or a hydrant yonder.

In June, a court ruled that JPMorgan would lose $842 million of the $1.22 billion in sewer debt it held.

Word Value for sewers
Scrable

8

Words with friends

8

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