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Manhole

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Manhole"

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Word	Definition
drainnoun	(chiefly US, Canada) A conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume; a plughole (UK)
sewernoun	A pipe or channel, or system of pipes or channels, used to remove human waste and to provide drainage.
sewagenoun	A suspension of water and solid waste, transported by sewers to be disposed of or processed.
manwaynoun	A hole or duct giving access to a utility area for maintenance purposes.
gully-holenoun	A manhole providing access to a drain.
maintenance holenoun	manhole
well	(manner) Accurately, competently, satisfactorily.
wellholenoun	The open space in a floor, to accommodate a staircase.
earthholenoun	A hole or cavern in the earth; a cave.
tunnelnoun	An underground or underwater passage.
sinkholenoun	(geology) A hole formed in soluble rock by the action of water, serving to conduct surface water to an underground passage.
nestholenoun	A hole, either naturally occurring or excavated, in a tree, rockface, termite mound, etc., which is used as a nest.
holenoun	A hollow place or cavity; an excavation; a pit; a dent; a depression; a fissure.
airholenoun	A hole provided for ventilation or breathing.
mineshaftnoun	A vertical hole through the strata to reach the mineral which is being mined.
vaultnoun	An arched masonry structure supporting and forming a ceiling, whether freestanding or forming part of a larger building.
ventholenoun	A hole through which gas or air can escape.
coal holenoun	A cellar or other compartment for storing coal.
dreamholenoun	An opening left in the wall of a steeple, tower, barn, etc. to allow light to enter.
shaftnoun	The long, narrow, central body of a spear, arrow, or javelin.