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Drainage Definition & Meaning

drainage
noun
  1. emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it

"Drainage" in song lyrics

See how drainage is used in real songs:

  • "I just manage, disbursement with no drainage"
    Bronze Nazareth f/ Kevlaar 7 — Rain
  • "abscess drainage"
    AOL — AOL
  • "bath drainage"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "drainage"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "drainage" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for drainage to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does drainage mean?
emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it
What part of speech is drainage?
Drainage is a noun.

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