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tundish.

A kind of funnel used in brewing fitting into the bung-hole of a tun or cask.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtʌn.dɪʃ/
  1. A kind of funnel used in brewing fitting into the bung-hole of a tun or cask.

  2. A funnel used in smelting, foundry work etc.

  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.

Where this word comes from

From tun + dish.

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