Sewer

Noun

 * 1) A pipe or system of pipes used to remove human waste and to provide drainage.

Noun

 * 1)  A servant attending at a meal, responsible for seating arrangements, serving dishes etc.
 * 1819: While the Saxon was plunged in these painful reflections, the door of their prison opened, and gave entrance to a sewer, holding his white rod of office. — Walter Scott, Ivanhoe

Noun

 * 1) A person who sews.

Synonyms

 * (person who sews clothing): sempster/sempstress, seamster/seamstress , tailor

Thesaurus
Singer, abri, antre, bog, bunker, burrow, cave, cavern, cesspool, cloaca, cloaca maxima, cove, drain, dugout, dump, foxhole, garbage dump, garmentmaker, grot, grotto, gutter, headchute, hole, kennel, lair, marsh, mire, needleman, needler, needlewoman, needleworker, piscina, quagmire, scupper, seamster, seamstress, sempster, septic tank, sewing machine, sink, sluice, sough, subterrane, subway, sump, swamp, tailor, tunnel, warren

Etymology 1
From sewere:, from  sewiere:, from  exaquaria:, from  ex: + aquaria:.

Pronunciation

 * Homophones: suer
 * Homophones: suer
 * Homophones: suer
 * Homophones: suer

Etymology 2
From asseour:, from  asseoir:, from  assidere:, present active participle of assideo:, from ad: + sedeo:.

Pronunciation

 * Homophones: sower
 * Homophones: sower
 * Homophones: sower

Noun

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 下水道, 滲溝, 渗沟, 陰溝, 阴沟
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: kloako
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:


 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:, ,
 * Japanese: 下水 (gesui)
 * Portuguese: esgoto
 * Slovak:, kanalizácia
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: kloak

Noun

 * Dutch: naaier, naaister
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,


 * German: Näher, Näherin
 * Spanish:, costurera, cosedor, cosedora

Anagrams

 * ewers, re-sew, resew, sweer