gutter

gutter has 14 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 6.

Definitions

• n.. A channel at the eaves of a roof for conveying away the rain; an eaves channel; an eaves trough.
• n.. A small channel at the roadside or elsewhere, to lead off surface water.
• n.. Any narrow channel or groove; as, a gutter formed by erosion in the vent of a gun from repeated firing.
• v. t.. To cut or form into small longitudinal hollows; to channel.
• v. t.. To supply with a gutter or gutters.
• v. i.. To become channeled, as a candle when the flame flares in the wind.
• n.. a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
• n.. a tool for gutting fish
• n.. a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.)
• n.. misfortune resulting in lost effort or money; "his career was in the gutter"; "all that work went down the sewer"; "pensions are in the toilet"
• v.. provide with gutters; "gutter the buildings"
• v.. wear or cut gutters into; "The heavy rain guttered the soil"