Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

clogged-drain

noun
/klɒgd dreɪn/
Definition
A clogged drain refers to a drainage system that is obstructed, preventing water or other liquids from flowing freely.
Examples
  • The kitchen sink had a clogged drain, causing water to pool at the bottom.
  • After the heavy rain, the outdoor drain became a clogged drain, unable to handle the excess water.
Meaning
When a drain is clogged, it means that something is blocking the path through which water usually flows, leading to potential flooding or a backup of water.
Synonyms
  • blocked drain
  • stopped drain
  • obstructed drain