tundish Meaning & Definition
/ˈtʌn.dɪʃ/
What Does Tundish Mean?
As a noun, tundish means A kind of funnel used in brewing fitting into the bung-hole of a tun or cask. It is also used to mean A funnel used in smelting, foundry work etc.
Tundish at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈtʌn.dɪʃ/ |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Plural | tundishes |
Tundish Definition (Noun)
- A kind of funnel used in brewing fitting into the bung-hole of a tun or cask.
- A funnel used in smelting, foundry work etc.
- A funnel used to create a siphonic break in a drainage system and/or provide visual indication of flow, usually in an overflow line.
Synonyms of Tundish
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Tundish synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
tundish (plural tundishes)
Words That Rhyme With Tundish
Origin of Tundish
From tun + dish.
How Do You Say Tundish?
The standard pronunciation of tundish is /ˈtʌn.dɪʃ/, spoken in 2 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (tʌn).