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storm drain

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An access point or conduit for rainwater that drains directly downstream in a (drainage) basin without passing through sewers or water treatment in order to prevent or belay floods.

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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