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

Turkish pronunciation

frenç dreyn

Pronunciation

/ˈfrenʧ ˈdrān/ /ˈfrɛnʧ ˈdreɪn/

Etymology

() Perhaps after Henry French of Concord, MA