On May 18, a young Japanese couple was arrested after their one-year-old baby was found wrapped in a plastic bag and dumped in a gutter.
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Gutter
//ˈɡʌt.ɚ//
Synonyms for "gutter" (103 found)
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Closest matches (21)
Strong matches (31)
Related words (51)
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More general
20 entriesShowing 16 of 20 words.
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1 entriesat location
2 entriesderived
29 entriesShowing 16 of 29 words.
derived from
1 entrieshas context
5 entriesis a
7 entriesmanner of
4 entriespart of
1 entriesrelated to
39 entriesShowing 16 of 39 words.
used for
1 entriesTranslations
201 translations across 56 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- χολέδρα noun (prepared channel in a surface)
- χολέδρα noun (ditch along the side of road)
Arabic
1 entries- مِزْراب noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Bulgarian
4 entries- канавка noun (prepared channel in a surface)
- канавка noun (ditch along the side of road)
- улей noun (groove beside a bowling lane)
- улу́к m водосто́к noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Catalan
4 entries- canal noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- canal noun (groove beside a bowling lane)
- canaló noun (prepared channel in a surface)
- corondell cec noun (space between columns in text)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 排水溝 /排水沟 noun (ditch along the side of road)
Czech
1 entries- okap noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Danish
4 entries- grøft noun (ditch along the side of road)
- kanal noun (prepared channel in a surface)
- spalteafstand noun (space between columns in text)
- tagrende noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Dutch
1 entries- dakgoot noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Dutch Low Saxon
2 entries- grub noun (groove for collection and removal of animal excrement)
- grup noun (groove for collection and removal of animal excrement)
Esperanto
1 entries- defluilo noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Finnish
4 entries- deekis noun (low, vulgar state)
- katuoja noun (ditch along the side of road)
- katuoja noun (low, vulgar state)
- kouru noun (prepared channel in a surface)
French
4 entries- caniveau noun (ditch along the side of road)
- chéneau noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- dalot noun (groove beside a bowling lane)
- gouttière noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Galician
4 entries- beirada noun (ditch along the side of road)
- birta noun (drainage channel)
- caenlla noun (groove beside a bowling lane)
- cavorca noun (any narrow channel or groove)
German
4 entries- Dachrinne noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- Drainage noun (drainage channel)
- Entwässerungskanal noun (drainage channel)
- Gang noun (any narrow channel or groove)
Greek
1 entries- υπόνομος noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Hebrew
3 entries- מַזְחִילָה noun (ditch along the side of road)
- מַזְחִילָה noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- תעלת ניקוז noun (drainage channel)
Hindi
4 entries- कंठ noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- गटर noun (prepared channel in a surface)
- गटर noun (ditch along the side of road)
- गटर noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Hungarian
3 entries- ereszcsatorna noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- hasábköz noun (space between columns in text)
- árok noun (ditch along the side of road)
Indonesian
4 entries- got noun (ditch along the side of road)
- talang noun (prepared channel in a surface)
- talang noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- talang noun (drainage channel)
Irish
1 entries- silteán noun (ditch along the side of road)
Italian
4 entries- botola noun (ditch along the side of road)
- botola di drenaggio noun (ditch along the side of road)
- caditoia noun (prepared channel in a surface)
- canale di drenaggio noun (ditch along the side of road)
Japanese
3 entries- ガター noun (groove beside a bowling lane)
- 排水溝 noun (ditch along the side of road)
- 溝 noun (ditch along the side of road)
Kabuverdianu
1 entries- jarós noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Korean
1 entries- 거터 noun (groove beside a bowling lane)
Latin
2 entries- canālis noun (ditch along the side of road)
- dēlicia noun (prepared channel in a surface)
Macedonian
2 entries- одводен ров noun (ditch along the side of road)
- олук noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Malay
1 entries- longkang noun (ditch along the side of road)
Manx
1 entries- sheel verb (to flow or stream; to form gutters)
Marathi
1 entries- गटार noun (ditch along the side of road)
Māori
3 entries- kōrere noun (prepared channel in a surface)
- kōrere noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- kōrere wai noun (prepared channel in a surface)
North Wales Welsh
1 entries- lander noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Norwegian
1 entries- grøft noun (ditch along the side of road)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- takrenne noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- takrenne noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Ottoman Turkish
3 entries- اولق noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- میزاب noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- ناو noun (prepared channel in a surface)
Persian
2 entries- جوب noun (ditch along the side of road)
- ناودان noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Polabian
1 entries- reńa noun (prepared channel in a surface)
Polish
4 entries- rynna noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- rynsztok noun (prepared channel in a surface)
- rynsztok noun (locus of something distasteful or morally questionable)
- rynsztok noun (low, vulgar state)
Portuguese
4 entries- agueiro noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- algeroz noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- calha noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- canaleta noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Punjabi
1 entries- ਖੁਰਾ noun (prepared channel in a surface)
Romanian
1 entries- jgheab noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Russian
3 entries- жёлоб noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- кана́ва noun (ditch along the side of road)
- кюве́т noun (ditch along the side of road)
Scots
1 entries- rone noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- clais noun (ditch along the side of road)
Serbo-Croatian
3 entries- oluk noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- žleb noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- олук noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Slovak
1 entries- stoka noun (low, vulgar state)
South Wales Welsh
1 entries- cafn noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Spanish
4 entries- acequia noun (drainage channel)
- canaleta noun (ditch along the side of road)
- canaleta noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- canalón noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Swedish
3 entries- ränna noun (groove beside a bowling lane)
- rännsten noun (ditch along the side of road)
- takränna noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Tagalog
2 entries- alulod noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- bambang noun (prepared channel in a surface)
Tamil
2 entries- சாக்கடை noun (drainage channel)
- சாக்கடை noun (low, vulgar state)
Turkish
4 entries- oluk noun (ditch along the side of road)
- oluk noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- su yolu noun (prepared channel in a surface)
- yağmur oluğu noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Ukrainian
4 entries- водості́к noun (prepared channel in a surface)
- водості́к noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- водості́к noun (drainage channel)
- жо́лоб noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Venetan
1 entries- górna noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
Vietnamese
2 entries- máng xối noun (duct or channel beneath the eaves)
- rãnh noun (ditch along the side of road)
Welsh
4 entries- cafn noun (drainage channel)
- clawdd noun (ditch along the side of road)
- cwter noun (prepared channel in a surface)
- ffos noun (ditch along the side of road)
Sample sentences
30 total sentences available.
Before TV cameras, they emptied bottles of Bordeaux wine into the gutter - crying out slogans against the France that had rejected the war in Iraq.
Source: tatoeba (453472)
Some good-for-nothing at this gutter paper here spread this mare's nest.
Source: tatoeba (669799)
I dreamt that Congress effected sensible tax reform to improve the lot of the working class. I then woke up in a gutter with nothing but ragged clothes and a stolen guitar to my name.
Source: tatoeba (818448)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.