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Definition of Funnel
1. Verb. Move or pour through a funnel. "The women funnel water into the bowl"; "Funnel the liquid into the small bottle"
2. Noun. A conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends.
3. Noun. 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.
4. Noun. (nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship).
Definition of Funnel
1. n. 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.
Definition of Funnel
1. 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. ¹
2. 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. ¹
3. Verb. To use a funnel. ¹
4. Verb. To proceed through a narrow gap or passageway akin to a funnel; to narrow or condense. ¹
5. Verb. (transitive) To direct (money or resources). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Funnel
1. to pass through a funnel (a cone-shaped utensil) [v -NELED, -NELING, -NELS or -NELLED, -NELLING, -NELS]
Medical Definition of Funnel
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1. 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.
2. 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.