Usually means: Removal of water from area.
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We found 37 dictionaries that define the word drainage:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. drainage: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. drainage: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. drainage: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. drainage: Collins English Dictionary
  5. drainage: Vocabulary.com
  6. Drainage, drainage: Wordnik
  7. drainage: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. drainage: Wiktionary
  9. drainage: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. drainage: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. drainage: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. drainage: Dictionary.com
  13. drainage: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Drainage (medical), Drainage: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Drainage: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. drainage: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. drainage: Rhymezone
  18. drainage, drainage (de), drainage (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. drainage: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. drainage: Free Dictionary
  21. drainage: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. drainage: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Drainage (agriculture), drainage: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Drainage (agriculture), drainage: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Drainage: Merck Manuals
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Drainage (agriculture), drainage: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. drainage: Urban Dictionary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Agricultural Terms, Programs and Laws (No longer online)
  3. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See drainages as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A natural or artificial means for the removal of fluids from a given area by its draining away.
noun:  A system of drains.
noun:  A downward wind.

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