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tubo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chimney noun A vertical structure that carries smoke and fumes up and out of a building.
  • flue noun A pipe or duct that carries smoke or hot gases away from a fire, furnace, or boiler.
  • pipe noun A rigid tube used to carry water, gas, or other fluids.
  • tube noun A hollow cylinder used to carry liquid, gas, or other material.

Senses

tubo is used for these senses in English:

  • chimney The glass flue surrounding the flame of an oil lamp.
  • flue A pipe or duct that carries gaseous combustion products away from the point of combustion (such as a furnace).
  • pipe A rigid tube that transports water, steam, or other fluid, as used in plumbing and numerous other applications. [from 10th c.]
  • 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.

chimney — full definition

  1. noun A vertical structure that carries smoke and fumes up and out of a building.
  2. noun A narrow vertical crack in a rock face that climbers can wedge themselves into.

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