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Meaning of funnel

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  funnel
      n 1: a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the
           two ends [syn: {funnel}, {funnel shape}]
      2: 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: (nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation
         or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship)
      v 1: move or pour through a funnel; "funnel the liquid into the
           small bottle"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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