6 uses
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Definition
a pipe or other enclosed channel that carries runoff water beneath a road, railroad, or sidewalk
- The driver and the two men who had been with him were running toward a culvert.Chapter 43 (37% in)
- See those coming out of the culvert.Chapter 43 (43% in)
- The man was down in the road halfway between the culvert and the truck.Chapter 43 (43% in)
- They ran for the culvert and ducked in.Chapter 43 (43% in)
- Start firing when it is opposite the culvert.Chapter 43 (44% in)
- We are above the culvert, he saw, and just below the height where the road drops down straight toward the bridge in that long sweep.Chapter 43 (67% in)
There are no more uses of "culvert" in For Whom the Bell Tolls.
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