What does drain-like mean?
Drain-like means Alternative form of drainlike..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Alternative form of drainlike..
It is possible that the Waterloo & City line is nicknamed 'The Drain' because of the water pumped away, but there are other theories, the line being drain-like in so many ways.
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Drain-like means Alternative form of drainlike..
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It is possible that the Waterloo & City line is nicknamed 'The Drain' because of the water pumped away, but there are other theories, the line being drain-like in so many ways.
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