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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.

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  1. n. 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.
  2. n. See Shoot.
  3. n. rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
  4. n. sloping channel through which things can descend
  5. v. jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
  6. 1. 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. 2. See Shoot.
  7. A warm or spicy condiment or pickle made in India, compoundedof various vegetable substances, sweets, acids, etc.
  8. n:100 n. sloping channel through which things can descend v. jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute