Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling a sewer (drainage pipe) or some aspect of one.

Etymologies

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sewer +‎ -like

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Examples

  • After about twenty yards, the underwater passageway rose into a dry sewerlike tunnel.

    Seven Deadly Wonders Matthew Reilly 2006

  • After about twenty yards, the underwater passageway rose into a dry sewerlike tunnel.

    Seven Deadly Wonders Matthew Reilly 2006

  • After about twenty yards, the underwater passageway rose into a dry sewerlike tunnel.

    Seven Deadly Wonders Matthew Reilly 2006

  • Actually, at the time, I thought Disco was pretty pathetic, but looking back on it, it does have a certain sewerlike charm.

    I hate disco! Ann Althouse 2005

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