tubo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- 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.
- pipeline noun A long series of connected pipes used to transport liquids or gases over distance, such as oil or natural gas.
- tube noun A hollow cylinder used to carry liquid, gas, or other material.
Senses
tubo is used for these senses in English:
- duct A pipe, tube or canal which carries gas or liquid from one place to another
- pipe (music) A tube used to produce sound in an organ; an organ pipe. [from 14th c.]
- pipe A rigid tube that transports water, steam, or other fluid, as used in plumbing and numerous other applications. [from 10th c.]
- pipeline (surfing) The inside of a wave that a surfer is riding, when the wave has started closing over it.
- tube An approximately cylindrical container, usually with a crimped end and a screw top, used to contain and dispense semiliquid substances.
- tube (surfing) A wave which pitches forward when breaking, creating a hollow space inside.
pipe — full definition
- noun A rigid tube used to carry water, gas, or other fluids.
- noun A small bowl-and-stem device used for smoking tobacco.
- verb To carry a liquid or piece of information along a channel from one place to another.