Definition of gutter

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  • gutter is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • gutter is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • gutter is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of gutter

  • misfortune resulting in lost effort or money (noun)

    Examples

    1. his career was in the gutter

    Synonyms

    1. sewer
    2. toilet
  • a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. trough
  • a tool for gutting fish (noun)
  • a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.) (noun)
  • burn unsteadily, feebly, or low; flicker (verb)

    Examples

    1. The cooling lava continued to gutter toward lower ground
  • flow in small streams (verb)

    Examples

    1. Tears guttered down her face
  • provide with gutters (verb)

    Examples

    1. gutter the buildings
  • wear or cut gutters into (verb)

    Examples

    1. The heavy rain guttered the soil

See definition of gutter in Merriam Webster