sewage

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈsuː.ɪd͡ʒ/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈsu.ɪd͡ʒ/

• Audio (UK)

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Noun

Singular sewage

Plural none

1. (uncountable) Sewage is the waste, like feces, urine and dirty water, from houses and factories.

   A complex system of pipes was built to take away the sewage.

Related words

• sewer
• sewerage

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