OUTFALL


Meaning of OUTFALL in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: out (III) + fall (after fall out, v.)

1.

a. : the mouth or outlet of a river, stream, or lake

b. : the lower end of a watercourse or the part of any body of water where it drops away into a larger body

c. : the vent of a drain or sewer

2. : raid , sortie

storms, onslaughts and outfalls — Sir Walter Scott

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