"rainspout" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: rainspouts [plural]
Etymology: rain + spout Etymology templates: {{compound|en|rain|spout}} rain + spout Head templates: {{en-noun}} rainspout (plural rainspouts)
  1. A spout through which rainwater can drain from the roof of a building, etc.
    Sense id: en-rainspout-en-noun-a3X9uvoJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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