FUNNELS
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Definition
noun
- A hinny; hybrid of male horse and female donkey.
noun
- A utensil in the shape of an inverted hollow cone terminating in a narrow pipe, for channeling liquids or granular material; typically used when transferring said substances from any container into ones with a significantly smaller opening.
- A passage or avenue for a fluid or flowing substance; specifically, a smoke flue or pipe; the chimney of a steamship or the like.
verb
- To use a funnel.
- To proceed through a narrow gap or passageway akin to a funnel; to condense or narrow.“Expect delays where the traffic funnels down to one lane.”
- To channel, direct, or focus (emotions, money, resources, etc.).“Our taxes are being funnelled into pointless government initiatives.”
- To consume (beer, etc.) rapidly through a funnel, typically as a stunt at a party.
Source: Wiktionary
