| Pronunciation: | | 'awt`fol
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the outlet of a river or drain or other source of water |
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OUTFALL is a 7 letter word that starts with O. |
| | See Also: | | exit, issue, outlet, way out |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Out"fall`\, n.
1. The mouth of a river; the lower end of a water course; the
open end of a drain, culvert, etc., where the discharge
occurs.
2. A quarrel; a falling out. [Prov. Eng.]
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Discharge or a point of discharge of a culvert or other closed conduit. An example of outfall is waste water released by an industrial plant from a sewer drain into a river. |
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