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kulvert

“kulvert” is a Swedish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. The underground (system of) basements, tunnels and facilities connecting buildings on a site (campus) for conduits, transport, staff, visitors, service roads and the like.
  2. A culvert, a conduit, a wide pipe allowing a stream of water to pass under a road or other area.

Etymology

Borrowed from English culvert, ultimately of unknown origin. First attested in 1818.

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