conduit
English Thesaurus
1. a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | passage, |
| definition | : | a way through or along which someone or something may pass (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | aqueduct, |
| definition | : | a conduit that resembles a bridge but carries water over a valley (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | duct, |
| definition | : | an enclosed conduit for a fluid (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | flue, |
| definition | : | a conduit to carry off smoke (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | millrace, millrun, |
| definition | : | a channel for the water current that turns a millwheel (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | penstock, sluice, sluiceway, |
| definition | : | conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | spill, spillway, wasteweir, |
| definition | : | a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | tube, tubing, |
| definition | : | conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | waterspout, |
| definition | : | a channel through which water is discharged (especially one used for drainage from the gutters of a roof) (noun.artifact) |
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