Word Finder - gutter

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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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A ditch along the side of a road.

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A duct or channel beneath the eaves of a building to carry rain water; eavestrough.

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The gutters must be cleared of leaves a few times a year.

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A groove down the sides of a bowling lane.

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A large groove (commonly behind animals) in a barn used for the collection and removal of animal excrement.

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Any narrow channel or groove, such as one formed by erosion in the vent of a gun from repeated firing.

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A space between printed columns of text.

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One of a number of pieces of wood or metal, grooved in the centre, used to separate the pages of type in a form.

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An unprinted space between rows of stamps.

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A drainage channel.

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The notional locus of things, acts, or events which are distasteful, ill bred or morally questionable.

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A low, vulgar state.

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Get your mind out of the gutter.

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The spaces between comic book panels

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To flow or stream; to form gutters.

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(of a candle) To melt away by having the molten wax run down along the side of the candle.

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(of a small flame) To flicker as if about to be extinguished.

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To send (a bowling ball) into the gutter, not hitting any pins.

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To supply with a gutter or gutters.

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To cut or form into small longitudinal hollows; to channel.

Morbid curiosity drew her from the gutter to the highway.

Get your mind out of the gutter.

Eight months later, the gutter press got hold of the story, and vilified the man.

A good kit will contain a complete set of instructions on how to install a rain barrel to the downspout of your rooftop rain gutter.

Most rain barrel kits provide you with a diverter or adapter so you can connect directly to the downspout of your rooftop rain gutter system.

Once you install a rain barrel, you'll be amazed how much water you collect for use and how much was being wasted as gutter runoff.

Clean your Gutters -- Make sure to clean out your home's gutter system once most or all of the leaves have fallen.

Gutter guards are a smart add-on to many homes.

No gutter system will perform as it should, however, if it is not clean and clear of leaves and debris.

These aluminum screens cut down the amount of fine debris that would have previously ended up in the gutter.

Gutter Filler products comes with a 20 year "No clog" warranty.

Gutter Guardall is the gutter guard for do-it-yourself homeowners.

MasterShield Gutter Protection is a micromesh design.

To keep this from happening, consider giving gutter screens a try.

Gutter screens keep your gutter free of falling debris.

While a gutter is a curved, half-pipe that collects wet leaves, molding them to its sides, a gutter screen is flat, allowing the leaves to slide right off.

Gutter screens and gutter guards come in a wide range of types, styles and materials.

Most are made from the same material as your gutter - aluminum - but plastic, PVC and composites are available as well.

Depending on what type of guard you purchase, there may be different methods of attaching them to your gutter.

The simplest screens, however, are attached with small metal clips to both sides of the gutter.

The screen itself is laid over the gutter and the clips fastened on every few feet.

The back of the screen should tuck up under your roof line and the front edge go slightly over the front lip of the gutter.

Place the clip with the bend in the "L" at the front edge of the gutter and mold the clip around the screen and gutter by pressing down firmly with your fingertips.

Gutter protection can save your home from water damage while saving you from the tedious job of cleaning your gutters.

Invest in a gutter guard system today and have peace of mind for tomorrow.

In some styles, there are even rain gutter cuffs to keep your hands dry.

Be sure the gutter slope down towards the downspouts.

If you are really bad at bowling, go when they offer "bumper bowling" so that your ball will not end up in the gutter.

Spikes are for pretentious gutter goths.

Also referred to as the "generally angry" goth, gutter goths prefer to keep their wardrobes simple as uncontrollable rage is very rarely lucrative.

And of course, the choice footwear of every gutter goth is Doc Marten boots.

Sometimes gutter goths are included within the punk goth category which places a heavier emphasis on spikes and chains.

Kids pull them out of Happy Meals and pop them out of plastic eggs over and over, just to be proudly displayed on the forearm for a few hours and lost in some rainy gutter or sandbox before the sun sets the following day.

For people who live in Northern VA, gutter cleaning is a necessary evil.

Gutter cleaning can get expensive, especially when it has to be done multiple times in the same year.

Push the trowel into the gutter at a 45 degree angle.

While it's not necessary, some people like to flush out the entire gutter with the hose.

No matter how it's done, in Northern VA gutter cleaning can be inconvenient.

A good way to get rid of this hassle, or at least make cleaning less frequent, is to purchase a gutter covers.

These covers are angled downward and cover all of the gutter except for a small area near the front.

Some of the most often heard are the Gutter Helmet, Gutter Guard and Gutter Glove.

In fact, some media critics and child advocacy groups have gone as far as to describe reality television as "Gutter TV" and "Humiliation TV."

So get your filthy little mind out of the gutter.

But the Simons were obviously grotesquely unfit guardians for a prince, and they doubtless caused much suffering to the impressionable child, who was made on occasion to eat and drink to excess, and learnt the language of the gutter.

These may number some thousands, and they are usually bent over and tend to form a closed cylinder of the gutter.

Finally, when Austria had been excluded from the new empire, he replied to the parliamentary deputation that came to offer him the imperial crown that he might have accepted it had it been freely offered to him by the German princes, but that he would never stoop "to pick up a crown out of the gutter."

To be quite blunt, the level of debate around here is simply in the gutter.

Plant some carrot seeds in egg cartons set in plastic gutter on window ledge.

Shown above the ufit conservatory box gutter is integral with the rest of the conservatory box gutter is integral with the rest of the conservatory gutter system, ie it looks neat!

I think that the answer is to just do it, ride fairly boldly, do n't cower in the gutter.