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Definitions for Sewer

[1] an artificial conduit, usually underground, for carrying off waste water and refuse, as in a town or city.
[2] to provide or equip with sewers: a tax increase necessary to sewer the neighborhood.
[3] a person or thing that sews.
[4] a former household officer or head servant in charge of the service of the table.
[5] a drain or pipe, esp one that is underground, used to carry away surface water or sewage
[6] (tr) to provide with sewers
[7] a person or thing that sews
[8] (in medieval England) a servant of high rank in charge of the serving of meals and the seating of guests

Words related to Sewer

gutter, trench, conduit, drainpipe, cesspool, cloaca

Words nearby Sewer

seward peninsula, seward's folly, seward, william h., sewell, sewellel, sewer, sewer pill, sewerage, sewin, sewing, sewing circle

Origin of Sewer

31300–50; Middle English, aphetic < Anglo-French asseour seater, equivalent to Old French asse(oir ) to seat (< Latin assidēre to attend upon; see assiduous) + -our -or2

Other words from Sewer

sew·er·less , adjective
sew·er·like , adjective

Word origin for Sewer

C14: shortened from Anglo-French asseour, from Old French asseoir to cause to sit, from Latin assidēre, from sedēre to sit

Synonyms for Sewer

gutter, septic tank, sewage system, cesspool, cloaca, conduit, drainpipe, trench