| Noun | 1. | gutter - a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwaterchannel - a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through; "the fields were crossed with irrigation channels"; "gutters carried off the rainwater into a series of channels under the street" | |
| 2. | gutter - misfortune resulting in lost effort or money; "his career was in the gutter"; "all that work went down the sewer"; "pensions are in the toilet" | |
| 3. | gutter - a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.)worker - a person who works at a specific occupation; "he is a good worker" | |
| 4. | gutter - a tool for gutting fish | |
| Verb | 1. | gutter - burn unsteadily, feebly, or low; flicker; "The cooling lava continued to gutter toward lower ground"burn, glow - shine intensely, as if with heat; "The coals were glowing in the dark"; "The candles were burning" | |
| 2. | gutter - flow in small streams; "Tears guttered down her face"course, flow, run, feed - move along, of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave"; "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi" | |
| 3. | gutter - wear or cut gutters into; "The heavy rain guttered the soil" | |
| 4. | gutter - provide with gutters; "gutter the buildings"cater, ply, provide, supply - provide what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests" | |