Definition of "gutter"
- noun
A ditch along the side of a road.
A duct or channel beneath the eaves of a building to carry rain water; eavestrough.
A grooves down the sides of a bowling lane.
A large groove (commonly behind animals) in a barn used for the collection and removal of animal excrement.
A space between printed columns of text.
Something distasteful or morally questionable.
A drainage channel.
An unprinted space between rows of stamps.
The part of a street meant for vehicles.
- adjective
Suitable for the gutter; vulgar, disreputable.
- verb
To flicker as if about to be extinguished.
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