sewage









sewage


noun

  1. the waste matter that passes through sewers.

noun

  1. waste matter from domestic or industrial establishments that is carried away in sewers or drains for dumping or conversion into a form that is not toxic

n.1818, from sew (v.) “to drain, draw off water” (late 15c., from sewer (n.1)) + -age.

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