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DUCT Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word duct. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word duct. (close relations)
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channel
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a path over which electrical signals can pass

• a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through

• a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)

• a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels

• (often plural) a means of communication or access

• a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

• a television station and its programs

• a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors

verb

• transmit or serve as the medium for transmission

• direct the flow of

• send from one person or place to another

aqueduct
nounn
noun

• a conduit that resembles a bridge but carries water over a valley

conduit
nounn
noun

• a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass

culvert
nounn
noun

• a transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway

hose
verb, nounv, n
noun

• socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)

• man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet

• a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas

verb

• water with a hose

passageway
nounn
noun

• a passage between rooms or between buildings

• a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass

pipe
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco

• a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.

• a hollow cylindrical shape

• a tubular wind instrument

• the flues and stops on a pipe organ

verb

• utter a shrill cry

• transport by pipeline

• play on a pipe

• trim with piping

pipeline
nounn
noun

• gossip spread by spoken communication

• a pipe used to transport liquids or gases

shaft
nounn
noun

• a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer

• an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

• a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow)

• a column of light (as from a beacon)

• the main (mid) section of a long bone

• obscene terms for penis

• a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon

• a vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator)

• (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column

• a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel

• a revolving rod that transmits power or motion

• the hollow spine of a feather

verb

• equip with a shaft

• defeat someone through trickery or deceit

tube
verb, nounv, n
noun

• conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases

• electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope

• a hollow cylindrical shape

• (anatomy) any hollow cylindrical body structure

• an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)

verb

• provide with a tube or insert a tube into

• convey in a tube

• ride or float on an inflated tube

• place or enclose in a tube

tunnel
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars)

• a hole made by an animal, usually for shelter

verb

• move through by or as by digging

• force a way through

vent
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a hole for the escape of gas or air

• external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate

• a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt

• a slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket)

• activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion

verb

• give expression or utterance to

• expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen

vessel
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a tube in which a body fluid circulates

• a craft designed for water transportation

• an object used as a container (especially for liquids)

canal
nounn
noun

• (astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion

• a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

• long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation

verb

• provide (a city) with a canal

epithelial duct
nounn
noun

• a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

Best Hypernyms For DUCT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for duct, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
conduit channel passage passageway
Phrases (2)
plant partplant structure

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