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1. (noun) funnel, funnel shape
a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends

2. (noun) funnel
a conically shaped utensil having a narrow tube at the small end; used to channel the flow of substances into a container with a small mouth

3. (verb) funnel
(nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship)

4. (verb) funnel
move or pour through a funnel
"funnel the liquid into the small bottle"

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Webster 1913 Dictionary

1. (verb) funnel
a vessel of the shape of an inverted hollow cone, terminating below in a pipe, and used for conveying liquids into a close vessel; a tunnel

2. (verb) funnel
a passage or avenue for a fluid or flowing substance; specifically, a smoke flue or pipe; the iron chimney of a steamship or the like

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