culvertage

/ˈkʌlvɚrdʒ/ or /kʌlˈvɛrdɪdʒ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of construction or feature of a landscape, especially a passage or a structure for water or other materials to flow through.

“The new highway project included a significant amount of culvertage to allow for proper water flow.”

2. noun

The quality or state of having culverts or other such features.

“The area’s unique culvertage made it ideal for engineering and construction projects.”

3. noun

A type of engineering or design technique related to water flow or drainage.

“The water management system relied on the principles of culvertage to function efficiently.”

Synonyms

  • drainage
  • watercourse

Antonyms

  • blockage
  • obstruction