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condotto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • conduit noun A pipe, tube, or channel that carries water, cables, or other material from one place to another.
  • duct noun A tube, pipe, or channel that carries a gas, liquid, or cable from one place to another.
  • pipe noun A rigid tube used to carry water, gas, or other fluids.
  • shaft noun A long, narrow, straight part of a tool, weapon, or machine — such as a handle, pole, or rotating rod that transmits power.

Senses

condotto is used for these senses in English:

  • duct A pipe, tube or canal which carries gas or liquid from one place to another
  • mineshaft A vertical hole through the strata to reach the mineral which is being mined.
  • pipe A rigid tube that transports water, steam, or other fluid, as used in plumbing and numerous other applications. [from 10th c.]
  • shaft A vertical or inclined passage sunk into the earth as part of a mine.
  • shaft A ventilation or heating conduit.

conduit — full definition

  1. noun A pipe, tube, or channel that carries water, cables, or other material from one place to another.
  2. noun A means or channel by which something (such as information or money) is passed along.

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