funnel
/fˈʌnəl/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
noun
- a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends
- 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
- (nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship)
verb
- move or pour through a funnel
“funnel the liquid into the small bottle”
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