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{
"etymology_text": "An allusion to their usefulness in catching stormwater and therefore preventing floods.",
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{
"form": "storm drains",
"tags": [
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}
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"glosses": [
"An access point or conduit for rainwater that drains directly downstream in a (drainage) basin without going through sewers or water treatment in order to prevent or belay floods"
],
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"(US) An access point or conduit for rainwater that drains directly downstream in a (drainage) basin without going through sewers or water treatment in order to prevent or belay floods"
],
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{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "embornal"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"word": "sadevesiviemäri"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"word": "hulevesiviemäri"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"word": "hulevesikaivo"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sumidoiro"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tréstiga"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ludreira"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ypónomos",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "υπόνομος"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "burzowiec"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bueiro"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cloaca"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "desagüe"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"word": "agualluvias (sistema)"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "dagvattenbrunn"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"storm drain"
]
}
],
"word": "storm drain"
}
{
"etymology_text": "An allusion to their usefulness in catching stormwater and therefore preventing floods.",
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"tags": [
"plural"
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],
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],
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"(US) An access point or conduit for rainwater that drains directly downstream in a (drainage) basin without going through sewers or water treatment in order to prevent or belay floods"
],
"tags": [
"US"
],
"wikipedia": [
"storm drain"
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],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "embornal"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"word": "sadevesiviemäri"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"word": "hulevesiviemäri"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"word": "hulevesikaivo"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sumidoiro"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tréstiga"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ludreira"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
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"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "υπόνομος"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "burzowiec"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bueiro"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cloaca"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "desagüe"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"word": "agualluvias (sistema)"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "conduit for rainwater",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "dagvattenbrunn"
}
],
"word": "storm drain"
}
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