siphons Meaning & Definition
What Does Siphons Mean?
Siphons is used as a noun meaning plural of siphon. As a verb, it means third-person singular simple present indicative of siphon. As a verb, it means To transfer (liquid) by means of a siphon.
Siphons Definition (Noun)
- plural of siphon
Siphons as a Verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of siphon
Noun
- A bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other, in which hydrostatic pressure exerted due to the force of gravity moves liquid from one reservoir to another.
- A soda siphon.
- A tubelike organ found in animals or elongated cell found in plants.
Verb
- To transfer (liquid) by means of a siphon.
- To steal or skim off in small amounts; to embezzle.
Synonyms of Siphons
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