| Main Entry: | chute |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ramp, slope |
Synonyms: |
channel, course, fall, gutter, incline, rapid, runway, slide, trough |
| Notes: | a chute is a sloping channel through which things can descend; shoot, as a noun, is a sprout, a bud, young leaf, or other new growth on a plant; shoot, as a verb, means to hit with a missile from a weapon - fire a shot - make a film or photograph of something - move quickly and violently |
| Main Entry: | cascade |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something falling, especially water |
Synonyms: |
avalanche, cataract, chute, deluge, downrush, falls, flood, force, fountain, outpouring, precipitation, rapids, shower, spout, torrent, watercourse, waterfall |
| Main Entry: | waterfall |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cascade |
Synonyms: |
cataract, chute, fall, rapids, shoot, weir |
| Main Entry: | subway |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | underground railroad |
Synonyms: |
chute, metro, tube, underground |
| Main Entry: | tube |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | hose |
Synonyms: |
cannula, chute, conduit, cylinder, duct, pipe, pipeline, pipette, straw, subway, tunnel |
| Main Entry: | watercourse |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | waterway |
Synonyms: |
aqueduct, brook, canal, channel, chute, conduit, creek, culvert, drain, estuary, flume, gullet, gully, gutter, inlet, ravine, river, sluice, spillway, stream, trench, wadi |