Definition of Culvert
Culvert
cul·vert


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a water system under a road or railroad that acts as a drain and carries a stream through its channel;

e.g. Culverts are typically found on the side of a road, or at the corner of a street to help drain away the rainwater.

(verb)
to channel a drain or stream through a culvert;

e.g. The river needs to be culverted.



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