sewer

sewer is a 5-letter English word with 7 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One who sews, or stitches. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 8 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. noun. One who sews, or stitches.
2. noun. A small tortricid moth whose larva sews together the edges of a leaf by means of silk; as, the apple-leaf sewer (Phoxopteris nubeculana)
3. noun. A drain or passage to carry off water and filth under ground; a subterraneous channel, particularly in cities.
4. noun. Formerly, an upper servant, or household officer, who set on and removed the dishes at a feast, and who also brought water for the hands of the guests.
5. noun. a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water

   Synonyms: cloaca, sewerage

6. noun. someone who sews

   "a sewer of fine gowns"

7. noun. misfortune resulting in lost effort or money

   "his career was in the gutter"

   "all that work went down the sewer"

   Synonyms: gutter, toilet

Synonyms

cloaca, sewerage, gutter, toilet

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in sewer:

ewers, resew, sweer, weser

Common word forms

sewers, sewered, sewering, sewerless

Words from these letters

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