Synonyms of the word gutter


GUTTERBURN - CATER - CHANNEL - COURSE - FEED - FLOW - GLOW - MISFORTUNE - PLY - PROBE - PROVIDE - RUN - SEWER - SUPPLY - TOILET - TROUGH - WORKER

gutter

  • n. A prepared channel in a surface, especially at the side of a road adjacent to a curb, intended for the…
  • n. A ditch along the side of a road.
  • n. A duct or channel beneath the eaves of a building to carry rain water; eavestrough.
  • n. (bowling) A groove down the sides of a bowling lane.
  • n. A large groove (commonly behind animals) in a barn used for the collection and removal of animal excrement.
  • n. Any narrow channel or groove, such as one formed by erosion in the vent of a gun from repeated firing.
  • n. (typography) A space between printed columns of text.
  • n. (philately) An unprinted space between rows of stamps.
  • n. (Britain) A drainage channel.
  • n. The notional locus of things, acts, or events which are distasteful, ill bred or morally questionable.
  • n. (figuratively) A low, vulgar state.
  • v. To flow or stream; to form gutters.
  • v. (of a candle) To melt away by having the molten wax run down along the side of the candle.
  • v. (of a small flame) To flicker as if about to be extinguished.
  • v. (transitive) To send (a bowling ball) into the gutter, not hitting any pins.
  • v. (transitive) To supply with a gutter or gutters.
  • v. (transitive) To cut or form into small longitudinal hollows; to channel.
  • n. One who or that which guts.

burn

  • n. A physical injury caused by heat, cold, electricity, radiation or caustic chemicals.
  • n. A sensation resembling such an injury.
  • n. The act of burning something.
  • n. (slang) An intense non-physical sting, as left by shame or an effective insult.
  • n. (slang) An effective insult, often in the expression sick burn (excellent or badass insult).
  • n. Physical sensation in the muscles following strenuous exercise, caused by build-up of lactic acid.
  • n. (Britain, chiefly prison slang) tobacco.
  • n. The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking.
  • n. A disease in vegetables; brand.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to be consumed by fire.
  • v. (intransitive) To be consumed by fire, or in flames.
  • v. (transitive) To overheat so as to make unusable.
  • v. (intransitive) To become overheated to the point of being unusable.
  • v. (transitive) To make or produce by the application of fire or burning heat.
  • v. (transitive) To injure (a person or animal) with heat or caustic chemicals.
  • v. (transitive, surgery) To cauterize.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To sunburn.
  • v. (transitive) To consume, injure, or change the condition of, as if by action of fire or heat; to affect…
  • v. (intransitive) To be hot, e.g. due to embarrassment.
  • v. (chemistry, transitive) To cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent, with evolution of heat;…
  • v. (chemistry, dated) To combine energetically, with evolution of heat.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To write data to a permanent storage medium like a compact disc or a ROM chip.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To betray.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To insult or defeat.
  • v. (transitive) To waste (time).
  • v. In certain games, to approach near to a concealed object which is sought.
  • v. (intransitive, curling) To accidentally touch a moving stone.
  • v. (transitive, card games) In pontoon, to swap a pair of cards for another pair, or to deal a dead card.
  • v. (photography) To increase the exposure for certain areas of a print in order to make them lighter (compare…
  • n. (Scotland, Northern England) A stream.

cater

  • v. (transitive) To provide food professionally for a special occasion.
  • v. (transitive, often with to) To provide things to satisfy a person or a need, to serve.
  • n. (obsolete) A provider; a purveyor; a caterer.
  • v. (obsolete) To cut diagonally.
  • n. (card games, dice games) The four of cards or dice.

channel

  • n. The physical confine of a river or slough, consisting of a bed and banks.
  • n. The natural or man-made deeper course through a reef, bar, bay, or any shallow body of water.
  • n. The navigable part of a river.
  • n. A narrow body of water between two land masses.
  • n. That through which anything passes; means of conveying or transmitting.
  • n. A gutter; a groove, as in a fluted column.
  • n. (nautical, in the plural) Flat ledges of heavy plank bolted edgewise to the outside of a vessel, to increase…
  • n. (electronics) A connection between initiating and terminating nodes of a circuit.
  • n. (electronics) The narrow conducting portion of a MOSFET transistor.
  • n. (communication) The part that connects a data source to a data sink.
  • n. (communication) A path for conveying electrical or electromagnetic signals, usually distinguished from…
  • n. (communication) A single path provided by a transmission medium via physical separation, such as by multipair…
  • n. (communication) A single path provided by a transmission medium via spectral or protocol separation, such…
  • n. (broadcasting) A specific radio frequency or band of frequencies, usually in conjunction with a predetermined…
  • n. (broadcasting) A specific radio frequency or band of frequencies used for transmitting television.
  • n. (storage) The portion of a storage medium, such as a track or a band, that is accessible to a given reading…
  • n. (technic) The way in a turbine pump where the pressure is built up.
  • n. (business, marketing) A distribution channel.
  • n. (Internet) A particular area for conversations on an IRC network, analogous to a chatroom and often dedicated…
  • n. (Internet) An obsolete means of delivering up-to-date Internet content.
  • n. A psychic or medium who temporarily takes on the personality of somebody else.
  • v. To direct the flow of something.
  • v. To assume the personality of another person, typically a historic figure, in a theatrical or paranormal…
  • n. (nautical) The wale of a sailing ship which projects beyond the gunwale and to which the shrouds attach…

course

  • n. A sequence of events.
  • n. A path that something or someone moves along.
  • n. (nautical) The lowest square sail in a fully rigged mast, often named according to the mast.
  • n. (in the plural, courses, obsolete, euphemistic) Menses.
  • n. A row or file of objects.
  • n. (music) A string on a lute.
  • n. (music) A pair of strings played together in some musical instruments, like the vihuela.
  • v. To run or flow (especially of liquids and more particularly blood).
  • v. To run through or over.
  • v. To pursue by tracking or estimating the course taken by one's prey; to follow or chase after.
  • v. To cause to chase after or pursue game.
  • adv. (colloquial) Alternative form of of course.

feed

  • v. (transitive) To give (someone or something) food to eat.
  • v. (intransitive) To eat (usually of animals).
  • v. (transitive) To give (someone or something) to (someone or something else) as food.
  • v. (transitive) To give to a machine to be processed.
  • v. (figuratively) To satisfy, gratify, or minister to (a sense, taste, desire, etc.).
  • v. To supply with something.
  • v. To graze; to cause to be cropped by feeding, as herbage by cattle.
  • v. (sports, transitive) To pass to.
  • v. (phonology, of a phonological rule) To create the environment where another phonological rule can apply.
  • n. (uncountable) Food given to (especially herbivorous) animals.
  • n. Something supplied continuously.
  • n. The part of a machine that supplies the material to be operated upon.
  • n. (countable) A gathering to eat, especially in quantity.
  • n. (Internet) Encapsulated online content, such as news or a blog, that can be subscribed to.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of fee.

flow

  • n. A movement in people or things with a particular way in large numbers or amounts.
  • n. The movement of a real or figurative fluid.
  • n. (mathematics) A formalization of the idea of the motion of particles in a fluid, as a group action of…
  • n. The rising movement of the tide.
  • n. Smoothness or continuity.
  • n. The amount of a fluid that moves or the rate of fluid movement.
  • n. (psychology) A mental state characterized by concentration, focus and enjoyment of a given task.
  • n. The emission of blood during menstruation.
  • n. (rap music slang) The ability to skilfully rap along to a beat.
  • v. (intransitive) To move as a fluid from one position to another.
  • v. (intransitive) To proceed; to issue forth.
  • v. (intransitive) To move or match smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.
  • v. (intransitive) To have or be in abundance; to abound, so as to run or flow over.
  • v. (intransitive) To hang loosely and wave.
  • v. (intransitive) To rise, as the tide; opposed to ebb.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To arrange (text in a wordprocessor, etc.) so that it wraps neatly into a designated…
  • v. (transitive) To cover with water or other liquid; to overflow; to inundate; to flood.
  • v. (transitive) To cover with varnish.
  • v. (intransitive) To discharge excessive blood from the uterus.

glow

  • v. To give off light from heat or to emit light as if heated.
  • v. To radiate some emotional quality like light.
  • v. To gaze especially passionately at something.
  • v. To radiate thermal heat.
  • v. To shine brightly and steadily.
  • v. (transitive) To make hot; to flush.
  • v. (intransitive) To feel hot; to have a burning sensation, as of the skin, from friction, exercise, etc…
  • n. The state of a glowing object.
  • n. The condition of being passionate or having warm feelings.
  • n. The brilliance or warmth of color in an environment or on a person (especially one's face).

misfortune

  • n. (uncountable) bad luck.
  • n. (countable) an undesirable event such as an accident.

ply

  • n. A layer of material.
  • n. A strand that, twisted together with other strands, makes up yarn or rope.
  • n. (colloquial) Plywood.
  • n. (artificial intelligence, game theory) In two-player sequential games, a "half-turn", or one move made…
  • n. (now chiefly Scotland) State, condition.
  • v. (transitive) To bend; to fold.
  • v. (intransitive) To flex.
  • v. (transitive) To work at diligently.
  • v. (intransitive) To work diligently.
  • v. (transitive) To use vigorously.
  • v. (transitive) To travel over regularly.
  • v. (transitive) To persist in offering something to.
  • v. (transitive) To press upon; to urge importunately.
  • v. (transitive) To employ diligently; to use steadily.
  • v. (nautical) To work to windward; to beat.

probe

  • n. (surgery) Any of various medical instruments used to explore wounds, organs, etc.
  • n. (figuratively) Something which penetrates something else, as though to explore; something which obtains…
  • n. An act of probing; a prod, a poke.
  • n. (figuratively) An investigation or inquiry.
  • n. (aeronautics) A tube attached to an aircraft which can be fitted into the drogue from a tanker aircraft…
  • n. (sciences) A small device, especially an electrode, used to explore, investigate or measure something…
  • n. (astronautics) A small, usually unmanned, spacecraft used to acquire information or measurements about…
  • n. (game of Go) a move with multiple answers seeking to make the opponent choose and commit to a strategy.
  • n. (biochemistry) Any group of atoms or molecules radioactively labeled in order to study a given molecule…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To explore, investigate, or question.
  • v. (transitive) To insert a probe into.

provide

  • v. To make a living; earn money for necessities.
  • v. To act to prepare for something.
  • v. To establish as a previous condition; to stipulate.
  • v. To give what is needed or desired, especially basic needs.
  • v. To furnish (with), cause to be present.
  • v. To make possible or attainable.
  • v. (obsolete, Latinism) To foresee.
  • v. To appoint to an ecclesiastical benefice before it is vacant. See provisor.

run

  • v. (vertebrates) To move swiftly.
  • v. (fluids) To flow.
  • v. (nautical, of a vessel) To sail before the wind, in distinction from reaching or sailing close-hauled.
  • v. (social) To carry out an activity.
  • v. To extend or persist, statically or dynamically, through space or time.
  • v. (transitive) To execute or carry out a plan, procedure, or program.
  • v. To pass or go quickly in thought or conversation.
  • v. (copulative) To become different in a way mentioned (usually to become worse).
  • v. (transitive) To cost a large amount of money.
  • v. (intransitive) Of stitches or stitched clothing, to unravel.
  • v. To pursue in thought; to carry in contemplation.
  • v. To cause to enter; to thrust.
  • v. To drive or force; to cause, or permit, to be driven.
  • v. To cause to be drawn; to mark out; to indicate; to determine.
  • v. To encounter or incur (a danger or risk).
  • v. To put at hazard; to venture; to risk.
  • v. To tease with sarcasms and ridicule.
  • v. To sew (a seam) by passing the needle through material in a continuous line, generally taking a series…
  • v. To control or have precedence in a card game.
  • v. To be in form thus, as a combination of words.
  • v. (archaic) To be popularly known; to be generally received.
  • v. To have growth or development.
  • v. To tend, as to an effect or consequence; to incline.
  • v. To have a legal course; to be attached; to continue in force, effect, or operation; to follow; to go in…
  • v. (golf) To strike (the ball) in such a way as to cause it to run along the ground, as when approaching…
  • v. (video games, rare) To speedrun.
  • n. Act or instance of running, of moving rapidly using the feet.
  • n. Act or instance of hurrying (to or from a place) (not necessarily by foot); dash or errand, trip.
  • n. A pleasure trip.
  • n. Flight, instance or period of fleeing.
  • n. Migration (of fish).
  • n. A group of fish that migrate, or ascend a river for the purpose of spawning.
  • n. (skiing, bobsledding) A single trip down a hill, as in skiing and bobsledding.
  • n. A (regular) trip or route.
  • n. The route taken while running or skiing.
  • n. The distance sailed by a ship.
  • n. A voyage.
  • n. An enclosure for an animal; a track or path along which something can travel.
  • n. (Australia, New Zealand) Rural landholding for farming, usually for running sheep, and operated by a runholder.
  • n. State of being current; currency; popularity.
  • n. A continuous period (of time) marked by a trend; a period marked by a continuing trend.
  • n. (card games) A sequence of cards in a suit in a card game.
  • n. (music) A rapid passage in music, especially along a scale.
  • n. A trial.
  • n. A flow of liquid; a leak.
  • n. (chiefly eastern Midland US, especially Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia) A small creek or part thereof…
  • n. A production quantity (such as in a factory).
  • n. The length of a showing of a play, film, TV series, etc.
  • n. A quick pace, faster than a walk.
  • n. A sudden series of demands on a bank or other financial institution, especially characterised by great…
  • n. Any sudden large demand for something.
  • n. The top of a step on a staircase, also called a tread, as opposed to the rise.
  • n. The horizontal length of a set of stairs.
  • n. A standard or unexceptional group or category.
  • n. (baseball) A score (point scored) by a runner making it around all the bases and over home plate.
  • n. (cricket) A point scored.
  • n. (American football) A gain of a (specified) distance; a running play.
  • n. Unrestricted use of.
  • n. A line of knit stitches that have unravelled, particularly in a nylon stocking.
  • n. (nautical) The stern of the underwater body of a ship from where it begins to curve upward and inward.
  • n. (construction) Horizontal dimension of a slope.
  • n. (mining) The horizontal distance to which a drift may be carried, either by licence of the proprietor…
  • n. A pair or set of millstones.
  • n. (video games) A playthrough.
  • n. (slang) A period of extended (usually daily) drug use.
  • n. (golf) The movement communicated to a golf ball by running it.
  • n. (golf) The distance a ball travels after touching the ground from a stroke.
  • n. (video games, rare) A speedrun.
  • adj. In a liquid state; melted or molten.
  • adj. Cast in a mould.
  • adj. Exhausted; depleted (especially with "down" or "out").
  • adj. (of a fish) Travelled, migrated; having made a migration or a spawning run.

sewer

  • n. A pipe or system of pipes used to remove human waste and to provide drainage.
  • v. (transitive) To provide (a place) with a system of sewers.
  • n. (now historical) A servant attending at a meal who is responsible for seating arrangements, serving dishes,…
  • n. One who sews.
  • n. A small tortricid moth, the larva of which sews together the edges of a leaf using silk.

supply

  • v. (transitive) To provide (something), to make (something) available for use.
  • v. (transitive) To furnish or equip with.
  • v. (transitive) To fill up, or keep full.
  • v. (transitive) To compensate for, or make up a deficiency of.
  • v. (transitive) To serve instead of; to take the place of.
  • v. (intransitive) To act as a substitute.
  • v. (transitive) To fill temporarily; to serve as substitute for another in, as a vacant place or office;…
  • n. (uncountable) The act of supplying.
  • n. (countable) An amount of something supplied.
  • n. (in the plural) provisions.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) An amount of money provided, as by Parliament or Congress, to meet the annual…
  • n. Somebody, such as a teacher or clergyman, who temporarily fills the place of another; a substitute.
  • adv. Supplely: in a supple manner, with suppleness.

toilet

  • n. (archaic) Personal grooming, in other words washing, dressing, etc.
  • n. (now rare) One's style of dressing: dress, outfit.
  • n. (archaic) A dressing room.
  • n. A room or enclosed area containing a toilet: a bathroom or water closet.
  • n. (New Zealand) A small secondary lavatory having a toilet and sink but no bathtub or shower.
  • n. (obsolete) A chamber pot.
  • n. A fixture used for urination and defecation, particularly those with a large bowl and ring-shaped seat…
  • n. (figuratively) A very shabby or dirty place.
  • n. (obsolete) A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a table in a chamber or dressing room.
  • n. (obsolete) A dressing table.
  • v. (dated) To dress and groom oneself.
  • v. To use the toilet.
  • v. To assist another (a child etc.) in using the toilet.

trough

  • n. A long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or watering animals.
  • n. Any similarly shaped container.
  • n. A short, narrow canal designed to hold water until it drains or evaporates.
  • n. (Canada) A gutter under the eaves of a building; an eaves trough.
  • n. (agriculture, Australia, New Zealand) A channel for conveying water or other farm liquids (such as milk)…
  • n. A long, narrow depression between waves or ridges; the low portion of a wave cycle.
  • n. (meteorology) A linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front.
  • v. To eat in a vulgar style, as if from a trough.

worker

  • n. A person who performs labor for a living, especially manual labor.
  • n. A nonreproductive social insect, such as ant, bee, termite or wasp.
  • n. (computing) A thread performing one instance of a particular task within a program.

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