Definition of Funnels

1. Noun. (plural of funnel) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of funnel) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Funnels

1. funnel [v] - See also: funnel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Funnels

funnel cloud
funnel clouds
funnel mark
funnel plot
funnel plots
funnel shape
funnel weaver
funnel weavers
funnel web
funneled
funnelform
funneling
funnelled
funnelless
funnelling
funnels (current term)
funnelshaped
funner
funness
funnest
funnier
funnies
funniest
funnily
funnily enough
funniness
funninesses
funning
funnish

Literary usage of Funnels

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"In the last- mentioned worm the funnels ot the anterior nephridia arc small and but few celled; it is only the nephridia in and behind the r, ih segment of ..."

2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1891)
"In later stages the funnels degenerate, and that portion of the tube which immediately follows the funnel becomes solid, losing its lumen ; at the same time ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1867)
"I have always found a difficulty in getting good shaped glass funnels, ... I have a wire framework to set inside, and the funnels large enough for No. ..."

4. Universal Geography: Or a Description of All Parts of the World, on a New by Conrad Malte-Brun (1824)
"The lake of Joux, and that of Grand-Vaux, and many others, have worn in the rock the funnels through which their waters flow. Sometimes, when the sides of ..."

5. Chemical Recreations: A Compendium of Experimental Chemistry by John Joseph Griffin (1838)
"English funnels are generally made narrower and longer than this figure, ... funnels of a proper form, and of all necessary sizes, are now however kept for ..."

6. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"The separator}' funnels are half filled with an alkaline solution of lead nitrate, the sample weighed into the flask, the apparatus connected together and ..."

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