chute
English
/Κ(j)uΛt/
noun
Definitions
- 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.
- A waterfall or rapid.
- The pen in which an animal is confined before being released in a rodeo.
Etymology
Borrowed from French chute (fall).
Origin
French
chute
Gloss
fall
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
π π§οΈ π¨οΈ π π π¦
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- chute house English
- chuteless English
- chutelike English
- house English
- chute French
- parachute French
- rechute French
- γ·γ₯γΌγ Japanese