sewer
Pronunciation: [ˈsuːər]
Word
Context: "infrastructure"
(noun) a sewer is a large pipe or underground channel that carries away waste water and sewage from homes and buildings. Think of it like a big tunnel that helps keep our streets clean by taking dirty water away.
Example
The city recently upgraded its sewer system to handle heavy rain better.
Example
The old sewer system was not working well, and it caused flooding in the streets.
Example
How does the sewer system help in keeping the city clean?
Context: "occupations"
(noun) a sewer (pronounced 'so-er') is a person who sews, or stitches fabric together to make clothes and other items. This is someone who is very skilled at using a sewing machine or needle and thread.
Example
The sewer created a beautiful dress for the wedding.
Example
She is not a sewer, so she can't make her own clothes.
Example
What kind of items can a sewer make with fabric?
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