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guttering

/ˈɡʌtərɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does guttering mean?

noun

A system of pipes and fittings for carrying rainwater from the roof of a building to the ground, typically consisting of a series of downpipes and a drainpipe. The act of flowing or trickling in a small, steady stream.

Example

"The guttering on the old house was clogged with leaves, causing water to overflow onto the sidewalk."

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