Synonyms for sewer
ˈsu ərsew·er

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1. sewer, sewerage, cloacanoun

   a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water

   Synonyms:
   toilet, sewerage, sewage, cloaca, gutter

2. sewernoun

   someone who sews

   "a sewer of fine gowns"

   Synonyms:
   toilet, sewerage, cloaca, gutter

3. gutter, sewer, toiletnoun

   misfortune resulting in lost effort or money

   "his career was in the gutter"; "all that work went down the sewer"; "pensions are in the toilet"

   Synonyms:
   stool, toilette, cloaca, commode, sewerage, lavatory, toilet, privy, gutter, can, john, potty, bathroom, lav, pot, trough, crapper, throne

Matched Categories

1. • Drain
   • Misfortune
   • Needleworker

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. sewernoun

   Synonyms:
   drain

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. sewernoun

   Associated words:
   sewerage, sewage

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1. List of paraphrases for "sewer":

   sewers, sewage, sewerage, wastewater, gutter, drain

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How to use sewer in a sentence?

1. Michael Long:

   The last time I checked, they’re all human beings and if they’re senior citizens they can go to any senior citizen center, michael Long want to talk about throwing peoples ’ tax dollars down the sewer ? This is a real, classic example.

2. Mel Brooks:

   Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die.

3. John Madden:

   The road to Easy Street goes through the sewer

4. Davey Jones:

   Every time a person becomes infected with COVID-19, they start shedding virus into the sewer system, we're using that (knowledge) and tracking people's toilet movements.

5. Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan:

   I think programs that go to the states that help for example with clean water and sewer for small communities, to me, are very important.