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• culvert — [n] ditch for flow of water canal, channel, conduit, drain, duct, gutter, pipe, watercourse; concept 509 …   New thesaurus

• Culvert — A large stone culvert (1888–89) in Blackwater Canyon, West Virginia. The structure formerly supported a railroad. A culvert is a device used to channel water. It may be used to allow water to pass underneath a road, railway, or embankment.… …   Wikipedia

• culvert — UK [ˈkʌlvə(r)t] / US [ˈkʌlvərt] noun [countable] Word forms culvert : singular culvert plural culverts a very wide pipe that carries water under a road or railway line …   English dictionary

• culvert — [[t]kʌ̱lvə(r)t[/t]] culverts N COUNT A culvert is a water pipe or sewer that crosses under a road or railway …   English dictionary

• culvert — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. conduit, drain. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. duct, canals, watercourse; see channel 1 , conduit , pipe 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. sewer, drain, conduit, channel, pipe, waterway, gutter, gully,… …   English dictionary for students

• culvert — cul|vert [ˈkʌlvət US ərt] n a pipe that takes a stream under a road, railway line etc …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• culvert — cul|vert [ kʌlvərt ] noun count a very wide pipe that carries water under a road or railroad line …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• culvert — noun (C) a pipe that takes a stream under a road, railway line, etc …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• waste pipe — noun a pipe through which liquid is carried away • Syn: ↑drain, ↑drainpipe • Derivationally related forms: ↑drain (for: ↑drain) • Hypernyms: ↑pipe, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Burlington County Bridge Commission — The Burlington County Bridge Commission is a public agency responsible for the operation and maintenance of several bridges in Burlington County, New Jersey across the Delaware River. It now manages eight bridges, including the Tacony Palmyra… …   Wikipedia

• Trestle — Other uses|Trestle (disambiguation) A trestle is a bridge that consists of a number of short spans, supported by splayed vertical elements and is usually for railroad use. Timber trestles were extensively used in the nineteenth century in… …   Wikipedia