sewage

noun

/ˈsuː.ɪd͡ʒ/UK/ˈsu.ɪd͡ʒ/US

Etymology

From sewer (“system of pipes used to remove human waste and to provide drainage”) + -age or from sew (“to drain or draw off water”) + -age.

inherited from sewer
suffixed as sewage — “sewer + age”

Definitions

1
A suspension of water and solid waste, transported by sewers to be disposed of or…
A suspension of water and solid waste, transported by sewers to be disposed of or processed.
- Untreated sewage can pollute rivers.
- The city invested in a modern sewage system.
sewerage.

The neighborhood

synonymwastewater
neighborslop
neighborsludge
neighborsewer system
neighborsewage treatment
neighborwaste management

Derived

raw sewage, sewage fungus, sewage plant

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at sewage. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

A definitional loop anchored at sewage. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at sewage

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA