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How to pronounce “gutter

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Pronunciation guide for gutter

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of gutter with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Jay EllisSo I threw my Magic Johnson Converse sneakers in a gutter
Definition summary
A prepared channel in a surface, especially at the side of a road adjacent to a curb, intended for the drainage of water.

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How to pronounce gutter

Jay Ellis

So I threw my Magic Johnson Converse sneakers in a gutter

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “gutter

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A prepared channel in a surface, especially at the side of a road adjacent to a curb, intended for the drainage of water.
  • A ditch along the side of a road.
  • A duct or channel beneath the eaves of a building to carry rain water; eavestrough.
  • (bowling) A groove down the sides of a bowling lane.
  • A large groove (commonly behind animals) in a barn used for the collection and removal of animal excrement.
  • Any narrow channel or groove, such as one formed by erosion in the vent of a gun from repeated firing.
  • (typography) A space between printed columns of text.
  • (printing) One of a number of pieces of wood or metal, grooved in the centre, used to separate the pages of type in a form.
  • (philately) An unprinted space between rows of stamps.
  • (British) A drainage channel.
  • The notional locus of things, acts, or events that are distasteful, ill-bred, or morally questionable.
  • (figuratively) A low, vulgar state.
  • (comics) A space between comic strip panels.
  • [Verb]
  • To flow or stream; to form gutters. [from late 14th c.]
  • (of a candle) To melt away by having the molten wax run down along the side of the candle. [from early 18th c.]
  • (of a small flame, or poetically, of eyes) To flicker as if about to be extinguished.
  • (transitive) To send (a bowling ball) into the gutter, not hitting any pins.
  • (transitive) To supply with a gutter or gutters.
  • (transitive) To cut or form into small longitudinal hollows; to channel.
  • (intransitive, uncommon) To worsen considerably.

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