culvert
cul
ˈkəl
kēl
vert
vɜrt
vērt
British pronunciation
/kˈʌlvɜːt/

Definition & Meaning of "culvert"in English

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

example
Examples
The workers installed a new culvert under the highway to improve drainage and prevent flooding during heavy rains.
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