English noun: sewerage | |||
1. | sewerage (substance) waste matter carried away in sewers or drains | ||
Synonyms | sewage | ||
Broader (hypernym) | waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product | ||
Substance holonym | effluent, sewer water, wastewater | ||
2. | sewerage (artifact) a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water | ||
Synonyms | cloaca, sewer | ||
Broader (hypernym) | drain, drainpipe, waste pipe | ||
Part meronym | sewage system, sewage works, sewer system | ||