"tundish" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtʌn.dɪʃ/ Forms: tundishes [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌndɪʃ Etymology: From tun + dish. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tun|dish}} tun + dish Head templates: {{en-noun}} tundish (plural tundishes)
  1. A kind of funnel used in brewing fitting into the bung-hole of a tun or cask. Categories (topical): Brewing
    Sense id: en-tundish-en-noun-GzgH9ls2 Disambiguation of Brewing: 59 10 31
  2. A funnel used in smelting, foundry work etc.
    Sense id: en-tundish-en-noun-aBwio9Cc
  3. A funnel used to create a siphonic break in a drainage system and/or provide visual indication of flow, usually in an overflow line.
    Sense id: en-tundish-en-noun-U1Fnj0cE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 11 76 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 19 16 65

Inflected forms

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