field tile

English

A semicircular drain tile excavated from a field in New Jersey. Field tiles can also be round.

Noun

field tile (plural field tile or field tiles)

a type of hollow clay drainage pipe laid end to end mainly in agricultural fields, with a small gap between each one so water can seep into the pipe.

References

“field tile” (US) / “field tile” (UK) in Oxford Dictionaries, Oxford University Press.

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