Dictionary Check: funnel

"funnel" is a valid word!

Scrabble 9 points
Words with Friends 13 points

Definition

noun

a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends

Synonyms:
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

noun

(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

Example: "funnel the liquid into the small bottle"

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