Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bueiro
noun
/bweɪroʊ/
Definition
A drainage pipe or culvert typically used for the flow of water.
Examples
- During heavy rain, the bueiro helped divert the water away from the streets.
- The construction crew repaired the old bueiro to ensure proper drainage.
- It’s important to keep the bueiro clear of debris to prevent blockages.
Meaning
In urban environments, a ‘bueiro’ allows rainwater to flow off roads and sidewalks, preventing flooding.
Synonyms
- drain
- culvert
- sewer
- gutter