funnel | ||
1. | [ verb ] move or pour through a funnel | |
Examples: | "funnel the liquid into the small bottle" |
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Related terms: | move | |
2. | [ noun ] (mathematics,geometry) a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends | |
Synonyms: | funnel_shape | |
Related terms: | cone | |
3. | [ noun ] 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 | |
Related terms: | utensil bell | |
4. | [ noun ] (nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship) | |
Related terms: | smokestack ship | |
Similar spelling: |
Funnell funnily fennel Finnell Fennell |