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ALL meanings of chute

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  • countable noun chute A chute is a steep, narrow slope down which people or things can slide. 3
  • countable noun chute A chute is a parachute. 3
  • noun chute an inclined channel or vertical passage down which water, parcels, coal, etc, may be dropped 3
  • noun chute a steep slope, used as a slide as for toboggans 3
  • noun chute a slide into a swimming pool 3
  • noun chute a narrow passageway through which animals file for branding, spraying, etc 3
  • noun chute a rapid or waterfall 3
  • noun chute a waterfall 3
  • noun chute rapids in a river 3
  • noun chute an inclined or vertical trough or passage down which something may be slid or dropped 3
  • noun chute a steep slide, as for tobogganing 3
  • noun chute a parachute. 1
  • verb with object chute to drop from an aircraft by means of a parachute: Supplies were chuted to the snowbound mountain climbers. 1
  • verb without object chute to descend from the air by or as if by a parachute. 1
  • idioms chute out of the chute, at the start; at the very beginning: The new business made mistakes right out of the chute and failed within a year. 1
  • noun chute shaft, channel 1
  • noun chute waterfall 1
  • noun chute parachute 1
  • noun chute steep slope 1
  • noun chute A sloping channel or slide for conveying things to a lower level. 1
  • noun chute A framework, trough, or tube, upon or through which objects are made to slide from a higher to a lower level, or through which water passes to a wheel. 0
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