conduit (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 06
def a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass
examples the computers were connected through a system of conduits
Outgoing links
Hypernym passage
Hyponym aqueduct; duct; flue; millrace, millrun; sluice, sluiceway, penstock; spillway, spill, wasteweir; tube, tubing; waterspout
Incoming links
Hypernym aqueduct; duct; flue; millrace, millrun; sluice, sluiceway, penstock; spillway, spill, wasteweir; tube, tubing; waterspout
Hyponym passage

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