Definitions of CHUTE [ʃut]

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Definition of 'CHUTE'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) chute
an inclined channel, as a trough or shaft, for conveying water, grain, etc., to a lower level.

2.  chute
a waterfall or steep descent, as in a river.

3.  chute
a water slide, as at an amusement park.

4.  chute
a steep slope, as for tobogganing.

5. (v.t.) chute
to move or deposit, by or as if by means of a chute.

6. (v.i.) chute
to descend by or as if by means of a chute.

7. (n.) chute
a parachute.

8. (v.i.) chute
to descend from the air by parachute.

9. (v.t.) chute
to drop from an aircraft by parachute.

Etymology: (1915–20, Amer.; by shortening)

Definition of 'CHUTE'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) parachute, chute
rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall

2. (verb) chute, slide, slideway, sloping trough
sloping channel through which things can descend

3. (verb) chute, parachute, jump
jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute

Definition of 'CHUTE'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) CHUTE
a framework, trough, or tube, upon or through which objects are made to slide from a higher to a lower level, or through which water passes to a wheel

2. (noun) CHUTE
see Shoot

Translation of 'CHUTE'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: a sloping channel for sending down water, rubbish etc.
Afrikaans: geut	Arabic: قَناةٌ مُنْحَدِرَه	Bulgarian: улей за спускане
Brazilian: calha	Czech: peřeje, skluzný žlab	German: der Abfallschacht
Danish: slidske	Greek: κεκλιμένος αγωγός	Spanish: conducto
Estonian: renn	Farsi: هر گونه مسیر سرازیر که چی	Finnish: kuilu
French: descente	Hebrew: מִגְלָשָה	Hindi: ढालू प्रणाल, जलप्रपात
Croatian: brzica, strmžlijeb, jarak	Hungarian: akna	Indonesian: saluran
Icelandic: fallrenna, sorprenna	Italian: scivolo	Japanese: 落しどい
Korean: (쓰레기, 물 등을 버리는) 미끄럼틀	Lithuanian: vamzdis, latakas, lovelis	Latvian: slīpa tekne; vads
Malay: pelongsor	Dutch: stortkoker	Norwegian: sjakt, fallrenne
Polish: zsyp, rynna	Persian: هر گونه مسیر سرازیر که چی	Pashto: دولچه
Portuguese: conduta	Romanian: pantă; jgheab	Russian: спускной желоб
Slovak: sklzný žľab	Slovenian: korito,žleb	Serbian: strmi kanal
Swedish: störtränna, glidbana, sop	Thai: ทางหรือช่องลาดเอียง	Turkish: kaydırma oluğu, atma kana
Taiwanese: 斜槽，傾卸槽	Ukrainian: жолоб, сміттєпровід	Urdu: دھوان راستہ
Vietnamese: máng đổ rác	Chinese: 斜槽，滑道
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