| NOUN | shape | funnel, funnel shape | a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends |
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| artifact | funnel | a conically shaped utensil having a narrow tube at the small end | |
| artifact | funnel | (nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship) | |
| VERB | contact | funnel | move or pour through a funnel |
| Sounds | fah'nahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | A conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends. | |
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| Synonym | funnel shape | |
| Broader | cone, conoid, cone shape | A shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point |
| Spanish | embudo | |
| Catalan | embut | |
| Verbs | funnel | move or pour through a funnel |
| Meaning | 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. | |
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| Parts | bell | The flared opening of a tubular device |
| Broader | utensil | An implement for practical use (especially in a household) |
| Spanish | embudo | |
| Catalan | embut | |
| Verbs | funnel | move or pour through a funnel |
| Meaning | (nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship). | |
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| Category | ship | A vessel that carries passengers or freight |
| Part of | ship | A vessel that carries passengers or freight |
| Broader | smokestack, stack | A large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated |
| Meaning | Move or pour through a funnel. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Model | The women funnel water into the bowl | |
| Example | "funnel the liquid into the small bottle" | |
| Broader | move, displace | Cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense |
| Spanish | canalizar, colar, encauzar | |
| Catalan | canalitzar, colar | |
| Nouns | funnel | a conically shaped utensil having a narrow tube at the small end |
| funnel | a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends | |
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