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/gut"euhr ing/, n.1. the act of making gutters.2. material for making gutters.3. the gutters of an individual building.4. the melted wax or tallow of a candle.[1400-50; late ME. See GUTTER, -ING1]
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guttering — ► NOUN chiefly Brit. ▪ the gutters of a building … English terms dictionary
Guttering — Gutter Gut*ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Guttered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Guttering}.] 1. To cut or form into small longitudinal hollows; to channel. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To supply with a gutter or gutters. [R.] Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
guttering — [[t]gʌ̱tərɪŋ[/t]] N UNCOUNT Guttering consists of the plastic or metal channels fixed to the lower edge of the roof of a building, which rain water drains into … English dictionary
guttering — noun Date: 1703 1. material for gutters 2. gutter 1a … New Collegiate Dictionary
guttering — 1. noun gutters considered as a group 2. adjective flickering and about to be extinguished … Wiktionary
guttering — gut|ter|ing [ˈgʌtərıŋ] n [U] BrE the open pipes that are fixed to the edge of the roof of a house to collect and carry away rain water … Dictionary of contemporary English
guttering — gut·ter || gÊŒtÉ™(r) n. channel for carrying off fluid, conduit, drainpipe v. flow in a channel; flicker, sputter, grow weak (i.e. candle flame) … English contemporary dictionary
guttering — noun chiefly Brit. the gutters of a building … English new terms dictionary
guttering — noun (U) the open pipes that are fixed to the edge of the roof of a house to collect and carry away rain water see also: gutter 1 (2) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
guttering — UK [ˈɡʌtərɪŋ] / US noun [uncountable] British the open pieces of pipe that are fixed along the edge of a roof to carry rain water away … English dictionary
