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A channel at the side of a street for carrying off rainwater
“After a heavy storm, the gutters overflowed, causing the streets to flood.”
Plural for a trough carrying rainwater from a roof
“Blockages may result in water building up in the roof gutter and eventually leaking into the roof void.”
Plural for a trough under the eaves of a building for draining water from the roof
Plural for the draining of a surface mainly by rain water
(of a flame or light) To flicker as if about to be extinguished
“He passed it to the next child, whose shaking hands made the flame gutter and nearly go out.”
To become weaker or of poorer quality
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