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gutterwork

gutterwork noun: the guttering of a building.

Noun

gutterwork (uncountable)

  1. The guttering of a building.
    • Grander still were the stone houses on the ground, and Arien's was the grandest of all, shining with gemstones, edged by intricate, crafted gutterwork, gargoyles of young elves at play and the like[…]2000, R. A. Salvatore, Bastion of Darkness

Origin of gutterwork

From gutter + work.

Questions about gutterwork

What does gutterwork mean?
Gutterwork means the guttering of a building.
What part of speech is gutterwork?
Gutterwork is a noun.

Words near gutterwork in the dictionary

  1. guttersnipish
  2. guttersome
  3. gutterspout
  4. gutterspouts
  5. gutterwise
  6. gutterwork
  7. guttery
  8. guttie
  9. guttier
  10. Guttierrez
  11. Guttierrezes

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