About The Word Chute

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Chute

Chute Meaning & Definition
Chute Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Chute?

[n] sloping channel through which things can descend
[n] rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall

Synonyms | Synonyms for Chute: parachute | slide | slideway | sloping trough

Related Terms | Find terms related to Chute: avenue | bank | bevel | bezel | blowhole | brolly | carousel | cascade | cataract | channel | chimney | chutes | chute-the-chutes | collapse | comedown | country rock | crash | debacle | debouch | declension | declination | defluxion | deposit | descending | descension | descent | dike | door | down | downbend | downcome | downcurve | downfall | downflow | downgrade | downpour | downrush | downtrend | downturn | downward trend | drogue chute | drop | dropping | easy slope | eaves trough | egress | emunctory | escape | estuary | exhaust | exit | fall | falling | falls | Ferris wheel | fleam | floodgate | flume | flying horses | force | gangue | gentle slope | glacis | grade | gradient | gravitation | guide | gutter | hanging gardens | harness | helicline | hillside | inclination | incline | inclined plane | launching ramp | lode | lodestuff | loophole | matrix | merry-go-round | mineral deposit | opening | ore bed | out | outcome | outfall | outgate | outgo | outlet | pack | parachute | parachute jump | pay dirt | penstock | pentrough | pitch | plummeting | pore | port | pounce | ramp | rapid | rapids | riff | riffle | ripple | roller coaster | roundabout | runway | sally port | sault | scarp | seesaw | shaft | shelving beach | shoot | shroud lines | side | sky dive | slide | slope | sluice | spiracle | spout | steep slope | stiff climb | stock | stoop | swing | swoop | talus | tap | teeter-totter | trough | umbrella | vein | vent | ventage | venthole | vomitory | waterfall | way out | weir | whip | whirligig

See Also | canopy | coal chute | drogue | drogue chute | drogue parachute | gutter | harness | parasail | rescue equipment | ripcord | shroud | skid | static line | trough | water chute

Chute In Webster's Dictionary

\Chute\, n. [F. chute, prop. a fall.] 1. 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. See {Shoot}.

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