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Term: Caniveaux

Definition:

Caniveaux refers to the plural form of the French noun "caniveau", which translates to "gutter" in English. It typically refers to a narrow channel or groove along the edge of a road or pavement that collects rainwater and directs it away from the street.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun:
• A drainage channel or gutter alongside a road or sidewalk.
• The underground network of channels that collects and disposes of rainwater.
2. Verb:
• To install or clean gutters to ensure proper drainage.

Sample Sentences:

1. The rainwater rushed through the caniveaux, preventing the road from flooding.
2. The city council allocated funds to repair and maintain the caniveaux in the neighborhood.
3. It is crucial to regularly caniveaux to prevent water damage to buildings.
4. The workers caniveaux the new residential area to ensure optimal drainage.

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