tugurium

/ˈtjuːɡəriəm/ or /ˈtʌɡəriəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of ancient Roman sewage system or sewer, especially one connected with a domus or other private residence.

“The archaeologists studied the ancient tugurium, which provided valuable insights into the water management systems of Roman cities.”

Synonyms

  • culvert
  • sewer

Antonyms

  • fountain
  • spring