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funnel
has definitions from the fields of nautical,mathematics,geometry
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[ verb ] move or pour through a funnel
Examples "funnel the liquid into the small bottle" Used in print Clerfayt , driving , sees himself `` a volcano whose cone funneled down to hell '' ; the Briton_Stirling_Moss , one of the greatest virtuosi of_all_time , believes that ultra-fast road-circuit driving is an art_form related_to ballet . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (mathematics,geometry) a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends
Synonyms Used in print (T. C. McClary, "The Flooded Desert," Argosy,...)The clouds bulged downward and burst suddenly into a great black funnel . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship)
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