run-off canal
(run-off-ca-nal)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. A channel constructed to divert excess water from a river or other body of water to prevent flooding.
Example Sentence
The engineers designed a run-off canal to manage the heavy rains and prevent flooding in the town.
More Example Sentences
During the storm, the run-off canal efficiently diverted water away from the residential areas.
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