Dictionary Check: tube
"tube" is a valid word!
Scrabble
6
points
Words with Friends
8
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Definition
noun
conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
noun
electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope
noun
a hollow cylindrical shape
noun
(anatomy) any hollow cylindrical body structure
noun
an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
Example:
"in Paris the subway system is called the ‘metro’ and in London it is called the ‘tube’ or the ‘underground’"
verb
provide with a tube or insert a tube into
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