DICTOMETER

TUBE

(tube, caño, tubo, rør, slange)

1. Synonyms:
   • Tube
   • Tubing
   Definitions:
   • conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Tube
   • Vacuum tube
   • Thermionic vacuum tube
   • Thermionic tube
   • Electron tube
   • Thermionic valve
   Definitions:
   • electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Pipe
   • Tube
   Definitions:
   • a hollow cylindrical shape
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Tube
   • Tube-shaped structure
   Definitions:
   • (anatomy) any hollow cylindrical body structure
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Metro
   • Tube
   • Underground
   • Subway system
   • Subway
   Definitions:
   • an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
   Examples:
   • In Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or the `underground'
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Tube
   Definitions:
   • provide with a tube or insert a tube into
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Tube
   Definitions:
   • convey in a tube
   Examples:
   • Inside Paris, they used to tube mail
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Tube
   Definitions:
   • ride or float on an inflated tube
   Examples:
   • We tubed down the river on a hot summer day
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Tube
   Definitions:
   • place or enclose in a tube