Definition of SEWAGE

sewage

Meanings

Plural: sewages

Noun

  • waste matter carried away in sewers or drains
  • A suspension of water and solid waste, transported by sewers to be disposed of or processed.
  • sewerage.

Origin / 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.

Synonyms

sewerage, wastewater

Scrabble Score: 10

sewage is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
sewage is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
sewage is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

sewage is a valid Words With Friends word