storm sewer
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noun
a sewer for carrying off rainfall drained from paved surfaces, roofs, etc.
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The rainy weather could not ________ my elated spirits on my graduation day.
Also called storm drain .
Words nearby storm sewer
stormless, Stormont, storm petrel, storm pit, stormproof, storm sewer, storm signal, stormstayed, storm surge, storm track, storm trooper
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