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Sewage

Sew′age

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Noun.
1.
The contents of a sewer or drain; refuse liquids or matter carried off by sewers
2.
Sewerage, 2.

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sewage

sewage

English

Noun

sewage (countable and uncountable, plural sewages)

  1. A suspension of water and solid waste, transported by sewers to be disposed of or processed.
  2. (obsolete) sewerage.

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See also

  • slop
  • sludge
  • sewer system
  • sewage treatment
  • waste management