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funnel

/ˈfʌnn̩/

US UK

noun

plural -nels

[count] a device shaped like a hollow cone with a tube extending from the point

A funnel is used for pouring something (such as a liquid) into a narrow opening.

something that is shaped like a funnel

the funnel cloud of a tornado

a large pipe on a ship through which smoke or steam comes out

verb

always followed by an adverb or preposition -nels; US -neled or Brit -nelled; US -neling or Brit -nelling

to pass through a funnel or a narrow opening [no obj]

Winds funneled through the canyon.

Smoke funneled up the chimney.

The crowd funneled through the doors. [+ obj]

He funneled the gas into the tank.

[+ obj] :to send (something, such as money) to someone or something in usually an indirect or secret way

They funneled money into the campaign.

The information was being secretly funneled to the head of the organization.