Phrase Hound found 17 phrases and 14 compound words that contain sewer. The most common are listed below. Open sewer in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 17
- sanitary sewerAn underground pipe or tunnel system for transporting sewage from buildings (but not stormwater) to a treatment plant or disposal.
- sewer serviceThe intentional failure to provide service of process on a named party in a lawsuit, in order to prevent the party from having a chance to respond.
- Sewer system
- storm sewerAn underground sewer or open canal for channeling surface runoff (as from a rain storm); distinct from a sanitary sewer.
- sewer ratThe brown rat (Rattus norvegicus).
- sewer socialismA form of socialism that prioritises provision of public services and infrastructure, primarily associated with Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- sewer socialistAn advocate of sewer socialism.
- sewer flyAny of the family Psychodidae of true flies, sometimes found in plumbing drains and sewage systems.
- sewer gasA mixture of toxic and non-toxic gases produced and collected in sewage systems by the decomposition of organic household or industrial wastes.
- sewer fliesplural of sewer fly: Any of the family Psychodidae of true flies, sometimes found in plumbing drains and sewage systems.
- sewer socialistsplural of sewer socialist: An advocate of sewer socialism.
- car sewerA place made unfriendly or dangerous to non-drivers by cars and car infrastructure.
- sewer slideFilter-avoidance spelling of suicide.
- leaf sewerThe moth Ancylis nubeculana.
- sewer ratsplural of sewer rat: The brown rat (Rattus norvegicus).
- sewer slidesplural of sewer slide: Filter-avoidance spelling of suicide.
- common sewerA communal session of drinking alcohol.
Compound words 14
- sewageA suspension of water and solid waste, transported by sewers to be disposed of or processed.
- seweryResembling or characteristic of a sewer.
- sewerableAble to be provided with sewers.
- supersewerA very large sewer.
- sewerlessWithout a sewer (drainage pipe).
- sewerlikeResembling or characteristic of a sewer (drainage pipe).
- sewermanA man who works in a sewer.
- subsewerA lesser or subsidiary sewer (drainage system).
- sewerageA network of sewer pipes that geographically transfers wastewater; a sewer system.
- seweragesplural of sewerage: A network of sewer pipes that geographically transfers wastewater; a sewer system.