Tube

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used esp. for conveying or containing liquids or gases. 1.2 a small, collapsible, cylinder of metal or plastic sealed at one end and having a capped opening at the other from which paint, toothpaste, or some other semifluid substance may be squeezed. 1.3 Anatomy, Zoology . any hollow, cylindrical vessel or organ 1.4 Botany . 1.5 inner tube. 1.6 Electronics . electron tube. 1.7 Informal . 1.8 mailing tube. 1.9 the tubular tunnel in which an underground railroad runs. 1.10 the railroad itself. 1.11 Surfing Slang . the curled hollow formed on the underside of a cresting wave. 1.12 British . subway ( def. 1 ) . 1.13 Australian Slang . a can of beer. 1.14 Older Slang . a telescope. 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to furnish with a tube or tubes. 2.2 to convey or enclose in a tube. 2.3 to form into the shape of a tube; make tubular. ? 3 Idiom 3.1 down the tube or tubes, Informal . into a ruined, wasted 4 Synonyms 4.1 noun

Noun

a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used esp. for conveying or containing liquids or gases.

a small, collapsible, cylinder of metal or plastic sealed at one end and having a capped opening at the other from which paint, toothpaste, or some other semifluid substance may be squeezed.

Anatomy, Zoology . any hollow, cylindrical vessel or organ

the bronchial tubes.

Botany .

any hollow, elongated body or part.

the united lower portion of a gamopetalous corolla or a gamosepalous calyx.

inner tube.

Electronics . electron tube.

Informal .

television.

a television set.

mailing tube.

the tubular tunnel in which an underground railroad runs.

the railroad itself.

Surfing Slang . the curled hollow formed on the underside of a cresting wave.

British . subway ( def. 1 ) .

Australian Slang . a can of beer.

Older Slang . a telescope.

Verb (used with object)

to furnish with a tube or tubes.

to convey or enclose in a tube.

to form into the shape of a tube; make tubular. ?

Idiom

down the tube or tubes, Informal . into a ruined, wasted

or abandoned state or condition.

Synonyms

noun

cannula , chute , conduit , cylinder , duct , hose , pipe , pipeline , pipette , straw , subway , television , tunnel , valinch