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culvert

Pronunciation /ˈkʌlvΙ™t/
noun
A tunnel carrying a stream or open drain under a road or railway.

Origin
Late 18th century of unknown origin.

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It is important to clear debris from culverts to keep streams from rising and washing out the roadway.

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