sewer; drain; manhole cover
1. An opening or grate in the street that allows water to drain into underground sewers
The manhole cover was removed to access the sewer system.
O bueiro foi removido para acessar o sistema de esgotos.
2. The underground channel or conduit itself that carries sewage or stormwater
The city needs to repair the damaged drainage system.
A cidade precisa reparar o bueiro danificado.
3. A grate or cover that prevents debris from entering the drainage system
Leaves were clogging the drain grate.
Folhas estavam entupindo o bueiro.
NYC Slang
storm drain; sewer grate; manhole cover
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