drainagecracks
nounUK /ˈdreɪnɪdʒ kræks/
US /ˈdreɪnɪdʒ kræks/
Small cracks in the ground that let water flow away.
After the rain, the drainagecracks in the field helped the water soak in.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Cracks in pavement or concrete that allow surface water to drain.
The drainagecracks in the parking lot kept puddles from forming.
3. Narrow openings in a roof or wall that let rainwater escape.
Workers cleared the drainagecracks so the roof would not leak.
4. Gaps in a garden bed that improve water flow through the soil.
She planted along the drainagecracks to keep the roots from rotting.