french drain

English - Turkish

Definition of french drain in English Turkish dictionary

kör dren, Fransız dreni

(Tarım) kör dren

(Tarım,Teknik) fransız dreni

English - English

Definition of french drain in English English dictionary

A shallow trench, perhaps lined with tile or containing a perforated pipe, backfilled with gravel and then covered over, used to collect and channel runoff water

Related Terms

French drains

plural form of French drain

Hyphenation

French drain

Turkish pronunciation

frenç dreyn

Pronunciation

/ˈfrenʧ ˈdrān/ /ˈfrɛnʧ ˈdreɪn/

Etymology

() Perhaps after Henry French of Concord, MA