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downpipe

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down⋅pipe

[doun-pahyp]
–noun British.
downspout.

Origin:
1855–60; down 1 + pipe 1

down⋅spout

[doun-spout]
–noun
a pipe for conveying rain water from a roof or gutter to the ground or to a drain.
Also called drainspout; British, downpipe.


Origin:
1895–1900; down 1 + spout
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