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conduit

con·duit

conduit

 
 
pronunciation:
kan du iht
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a channel, ditch, or pipe used to convey water or other liquid.
A conduit links the man-made pond to the creek so that excess rainwater can run off.
similar words:
aqueduct, drain, gully, trunk
definition 2: a pipe for sheathing and protecting electrical wires.
Word Combinations  About this feature
adjective + (n.)conduit buried, chief, concrete, direct, electrical, empty, essential, flexible, living, main, major, mere, narrow, obvious, official, passive, primary, prime, principal, supposed, underground  [See all][See only the most frequent]
verb + (n.)conduit act, function, provide, serve, snag
(n.)conduit + verb bury, channel, connect, flow, install
noun + (n.)conduit Help cable, cover, decoy, fiber, highway, length, metal, network, pipe, plasma, plastic, steel, supply, transportation, tunnel, wire, wiring