Meaning | sloping channel through which things can descend. |
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Synonyms | chute, slide, slideway |
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Parts | skid | One of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects |
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Narrower | coal chute | A chute for coal |
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moulin, glacier mill | A chute through which supraglacial water enters a glacier, boring either to the bedrock or to the depth of common crevasse formation |
runway | A chute down which logs can slide |
water chute | chute with flowing water down which toboggans and inner tubes and people slide into a pool |
Broader | gutter, trough | A channel along the eaves or on the roof |
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Spanish | tobogán |
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