(BrE) (AmE drain) noun
a hole in a bath, SINK, etc. where the water flows away and into which a plug fits
IDIOMS
go down the plughole (BrE) = (go) down the drain at DRAINn.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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