Definition of funnels Funnels
/fʌˈnʌlz/ - [funulz] -
We found 3 definitions of funnels from 2 different sources.
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What does funnels mean?
Wiktionary 
- funnels (Noun)
Plural of funnel.
Part of speech
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NounPlural: funnels |
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| funnel - (nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship) | ||
| smokestack, stack a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated | ||
| ship a vessel that carries passengers or freight | ||
| funnel - 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 | ||
| utensil an implement for practical use (especially in a household) | ||
| funnel - a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends | ||
| funnel shape | ||
| cone shape, conoid, cone any cone-shaped artifact | ||
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| funnel - move or pour through a funnel; "funnel the liquid into the small bottle" | ||
| displace, move cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war" | ||
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Wiktionary
- funnel (Noun)
A utensil of the shape of an inverted hollow cone, terminating below in a pipe, and used for conveying liquids etc. into a close vessel; a tunnel. - funnel (Noun)
A passage or avenue for a fluid or flowing substance; specifically, a smoke flue or pipe; the chimney of a steamship or the like. - funnel (Verb)
To use a funnel. - funnel (Verb)
To proceed through a narrow gap or passageway akin to a funnel; to narrow or condense. - funnel (Verb)
To direct money or resources.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- funnel (v. t.)
A vessel of the shape of an inverted hollow cone, terminating below in a pipe, and used for conveying liquids into a close vessel; a tunnel. - funnel (v. t.)
A passage or avenue for a fluid or flowing substance; specifically, a smoke flue or pipe; the iron chimney of a steamship or the like.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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funnel
A conically shaped pipe, employed as a device to channel liquid or fine-grained substances into containers with a small opening. -
funnel
The metal chimney of an engine, steamboat, etc.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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funnel
fun′el, n. a tube or passage for the escape of smoke, &c.: an instrument (smaller at one end than the other) for pouring fluids into bottles, &c.—adj. Funn′elled, provided with a funnel.—n. Funn′el-net, a net shaped like a funnel. [Prob. through Fr. from L. infundibulum—fundĕre, to pour.] -
funnel
fun′el, n. (prov.) the offspring of a stallion and a she-ass.—Also Fumm′el
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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funnel
An iron tube used where necessary for carrying off smoke. The cylindrical appendages to the furnaces of a steam-ship: the funnel is fastened on the top of the steam-chest, where the flues for both boilers meet. Also, the excavation formed by the explosion of a mine. Also, in artillery, a cup-shaped funnel of leather, with a copper spout, for filling powder into shells.
Wikipedia 
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A funnel is an object with a wide top and a narrow tube at the bottom and this is used for pouring liquids into a container.
A funnel is also a round metal chimney on top of a ship or train.
