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sewer
Overview of noun sewer
The noun sewer has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (4) sewer, sewerage, cloaca -- (a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water)
2. (1) sewer -- (someone who sews; "a sewer of fine gowns")
3. gutter, sewer, toilet -- (misfortune resulting in lost effort or money; "his career was in the gutter"; "all that work went down the sewer"; "pensions are in the toilet")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sewer
3 senses of sewer
Sense 1
sewer, sewerage, cloaca
=> drain, drainpipe, waste pipe
=> pipe, pipage, piping
=> tube, tubing
=> conduit
=> passage
=> way
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
sewer
=> needleworker
=> maker, shaper
=> creator
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
gutter, sewer, toilet
=> misfortune, bad luck, tough luck, ill luck
=> fortune, destiny, fate, luck, lot, circumstances, portion
=> condition
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun sewer
1 of 3 senses of sewer
Sense 2
sewer
=> baster, tacker
=> sewing-machine operator
=> tucker
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sewer
3 senses of sewer
Sense 1
sewer, sewerage, cloaca
=> drain, drainpipe, waste pipe
Sense 2
sewer
=> needleworker
Sense 3
gutter, sewer, toilet
=> misfortune, bad luck, tough luck, ill luck
Antonyms of noun sewer
Member Holonyms of noun sewer
Substance Holonyms of noun sewer
Part Holonyms of noun sewer
1 of 3 senses of sewer
Sense 1
sewer, sewerage, cloaca
PART OF: sewage system, sewer system, sewage works
Member Meronyms of noun sewer
Substance Meronyms of noun sewer
Part Meronyms of noun sewer
Meronyms of noun sewer
Holonyms of noun sewer
1 of 3 senses of sewer
Sense 1
sewer, sewerage, cloaca
PART OF: sewage system, sewer system, sewage works
Attributes of noun sewer
Derived Forms of noun sewer
1 of 3 senses of sewer
Sense 2
sewer
RELATED TO>(verb) sew#2
=> sew, tailor, tailor-make
RELATED TO>(verb) sew#1
=> sew, run up, sew together, stitch
Domain of noun sewer
Domain Terms of noun sewer
Familiarity of noun sewer
sewer used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun sewer
3 senses of sewer
Sense 1
sewer, sewerage, cloaca
> drain, drainpipe, waste pipe
=> culvert
=> scupper
=> sewer, sewerage, cloaca
=> soil pipe
=> trap
Sense 2
sewer
> needleworker
=> edger
=> embroiderer
=> garmentmaker, garment-worker, garment worker
=> knitter
=> sewer
Sense 3
gutter, sewer, toilet
> misfortune, bad luck, tough luck, ill luck
=> weakness
=> adversity, hardship, hard knocks
=> gutter, sewer, toilet
=> hard cheese
Meronyms of noun sewer
3 senses of sewer
Sense 1
sewer, sewerage, cloaca
=> drain, drainpipe, waste pipe
=> pipe, pipage, piping
HAS PART: spout
=> tube, tubing
=> conduit
=> passage
=> way
HAS PART: wayside, roadside
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 2
sewer
=> needleworker
=> maker, shaper
=> creator
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Holonyms of noun sewer
1 of 3 senses of sewer
Sense 1
sewer, sewerage, cloaca
PART OF: sewage system, sewer system, sewage works
PART OF: infrastructure, base
Grep of noun sewer
sewer
sewer gas
sewer line
sewer main
sewer rat
sewer system
sewer water
sewerage
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