noun
a channel along the eaves or on the roof
Synonyms
Examples
- collects and carries away rainwater
noun
misfortune resulting in lost effort or money
Synonyms
Examples
- his career was in the gutter
- all that work went down the sewer
- pensions are in the toilet
noun
a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.)
noun
a tool for gutting fish
verb
burn unsteadily, feebly, or low
Examples
- flicker
- The cooling lava continued to gutter toward lower ground
verb
flow in small streams
Examples
- Tears guttered down her face
verb
wear or cut gutters into
Examples
- The heavy rain guttered the soil
verb
provide with gutters
Examples
- gutter the buildings