Definition of Drainage

1. Noun. Emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it.

Exact synonyms: Drain
Generic synonyms: Emptying, Evacuation, Voidance
Derivative terms: Drain, Drain, Drain

Definition of Drainage

1. n. A draining; a gradual flowing off of any liquid; also, that which flows out of a drain.

Definition of Drainage

1. Noun. A natural or artificial removal of surface and sub-surface water from a given area. ¹

2. Noun. A system of drains. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Drainage

1. the act of draining [n -S]

Medical Definition of Drainage

1. The systematic withdrawal of fluids and discharges from a wound, sore or cavity. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Drainage

dragsters
dragstrip
dragstrips
drail
drailed
drailing
drails
drain
drain-trap stomach
drain basket
drain plug
drain the cup
drain the lizard
drain the main vein
drainable
drainage (current term)
drainage area
drainage basin
drainage basins
drainage ditch
drainage pipe
drainage system
drainage tube
drainages
drainboard
drainboards
draincock
draincocks
draine
drained

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