A drain cover is the grate over an opening that takes rainwater. Lift the drain cover.
It is slotted rather than solid so leaves catch on top instead of blocking the pipe. A blocked drain cover is the reason one corner of a street floods every autumn.
1noundrain coverThe grate over an opening that takes rainwater.
“The drain cover was under six inches of leaves.”
drain cover is a cover.
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