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| Domain | Definition |
Building & Civil Engineering | Ditch : an open trench in the ground for the purpose of receiving and conducting water. Source: European Union. (references) |
Mining | A surface drain to intercept and collect the flow of water from adjoining land, so as to prevent it from reaching a road or mine sidings.See also:subsoil drainage. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "CATCHWATER DRAIN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Danish | groeft (cut-off ditch, ditch, drainage ditch), afvandingsgroeft (cut-off ditch, ditch, drainage ditch), afskaerende groeft (cut-off ditch, ditch, drainage ditch). (various references) | ||||
Dutch | sloot voor het opvangen(verzamelen)van percolatiewater (cut-off ditch, ditch, drainage ditch), sloot (ditch, hole, pit), afwateringssloot (cut-off ditch, ditch, drainage ditch), afwateringsgreppel (cut-off ditch, ditch, drainage ditch), afvoersloot (cut-off ditch, ditch, drainage ditch, outlet, outlet ditch, outlet drain, turn-out), afsnijdende sloot (cut-off ditch, ditch, drainage ditch). (various references) | ||||
French | fosse d'interception des eaux de ruissellement, fosse d'écoulement, fosse. (various references) | ||||
German | Graben (burrow, canal, channel, cut, cutting, dig, ditch, engrave, excavation, fosse, grub, gutter, hole, mine, moat, pit, pole, prospect, rift, scoop out, spade, to burrow, to dig, to dig (dug, to sink, to trench, trench, water jump), Entwaesserungsgraben (cut-off ditch, ditch, drainage ditch). (various references) | ||||
Greek | γ)τάφρος συγκεντρώσεως υδάτων επιφανειακής απορροής (cut-off ditch, ditch, drainage ditch). (various references) | ||||
Italian | fossato (ditch, Fosse, moat), fossadi drenaggio (cut-off ditch, ditch, drainage ditch), fossa di scolo (cut-off ditch, ditch, drainage ditch). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | atchwatercay aindray | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-c-d-e-h-i-n-r-r-t-t-w" | |
-5 letters: anthracite, cantatrice, catarrhine, tetrarchic. | |
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| 1. Translations: Modern 2. Anagrams 3. Bibliography |
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