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chute Definition


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chute1
noun
    1. A sloping channel down which to send water, rubbish, etc.
      Thesaurus: funnel, trough, shaft, sluice, duct, channel, ramp, passageway, jetway.
    2. A slide in a children's playground or swimming-pool.
    3. A waterfall or rapid.
Etymology: 19c: French, from Latin cadere to fall.




chute2
noun


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