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funnel

noun verb

(nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship)

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Word length
6
Starts with
F
Ends with
L
Contains
UN
Scrabble score
9

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noun

  1. (nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship)

noun

  1. A conically shaped utensil having a narrow tube at the small end; used to channel the flow of substances into a container with a small mouth

noun

  1. A conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends

verb

  1. Move or pour through a funnel

    “Funnel the liquid into the small bottle”

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Funnel the liquid into the small bottle

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