conduit

Roget category 350

3. Words relating to matter
› 3.2. Inorganic matter
›› 3.2.2. Fluid matter

#350. [Channel for the passage of water.] Conduit

noun

conduit, channel, duct, watercourse, race — head race, tail race — abito^†, aboideau^†, aboiteau [Fr.], bito^† — acequia^†, acequiador^†, acequiamadre^† — arroyo — adit^†, aqueduct, canal, trough, gutter, pantile — flume, ingate^†, runner — lock-weir, tedge^† — vena^† — dike, main, gully, moat, ditch, drain, sewer, culvert, cloaca, sough, kennel, siphon — piscina^† — pipe etc. (tube) 260 — funnel — tunnel etc. (passage) 627 — water pipe, waste pipe — emunctory^†, gully hole, artery, aorta, pore, spout, scupper — adjutage^†, ajutage^† — hose — gargoyle — gurgoyle^† — penstock, weir — flood gate, water gate — sluice, lock, valve — rose — waterworks.
pipeline.

adjective

vascular etc. (with holes) 260.

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