Phonetic Breakdown of "gutter"
Learn how to break down "gutter" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.
gut-ter
2 syllables
Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:
/ˈɡʌt.ə/
/ˈɡʌt.ɚ/
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries
IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:
G AH1 T ER0
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Definition of "gutter"
Pronunciation: /ˈɡʌt.ə/
Noun
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A prepared channel in a surface, especially at the side of a road adjacent to a curb, intended for the drainage of water.
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A ditch along the side of a road.
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A duct or channel beneath the eaves of a building to carry rain water; eavestrough.Example: "The gutters must be cleared of leaves a few times a year."
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A groove down the sides of a bowling lane.
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A large groove (commonly behind animals) in a barn used for the collection and removal of animal excrement.
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Any narrow channel or groove, such as one formed by erosion in the vent of a gun from repeated firing.
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A space between printed columns of text.
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One of a number of pieces of wood or metal, grooved in the centre, used to separate the pages of type in a form.
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An unprinted space between rows of stamps.
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A drainage channel.
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The notional locus of things, acts, or events which are distasteful, ill bred or morally questionable.
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A low, vulgar state.Example: "Get your mind out of the gutter."
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The spaces between comic book panels
Verb
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To flow or stream; to form gutters.
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(of a candle) To melt away by having the molten wax run down along the side of the candle.
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(of a small flame) To flicker as if about to be extinguished.
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To send (a bowling ball) into the gutter, not hitting any pins.
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To supply with a gutter or gutters.
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To cut or form into small longitudinal hollows; to channel.
Pronunciation: /ˈɡʌt.ə/
Noun
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One who or that which guts.
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