Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A long, hollow cylinder usually made of plastic, metal, or glass, used to convey or hold liquids and gases.
Tube
/tjuːb/Synonyms:
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Examples:
To produce stable jets he decided to use drawn-out glass tubes.
They could be generated from gas introduced into the tube.
'You understand this box and tube?
Etymology:
The word tube comes from the Old French tube, and from the Latin tubus, which means a pipe or a conduit. It entered the English language in the early 17th century.
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