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Culvert
01
a structure, typically made of concrete or metal, that allows water to flow under a road, railway, or other obstruction, helping to prevent flooding and maintain the natural flow of water
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
singular
not gender specific
Plural form
culverts
Examples
The workers installed a new culvert under the highway to improve drainage and prevent flooding during heavy rains.
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