drainage area - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for drainage area ?

Here are the synonyms for drainage area , a list of similar words for drainage area from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet

Synonyms

• basin
• catchment area
• catchment basin
• drainage area
• drainage basin
• river basin
• watershed

More generic

• geographic area
• geographic region
• geographical area
• geographical region

More specific

• detention basin
• retention basin

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