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conduit vs spillway

spillway vs conduit

conduit and spillway both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conduit Yes No No No
spillway Yes No No No
As nouns, spillway is a hyponym of conduit; that is, spillway is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conduit:
  • conduit: a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass
  • spillway: a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction
Other hyponyms of conduit include aqueduct, duct, flue, millrace, millrun, penstock, sluice, sluiceway, spill, wasteweir, tube, tubing, waterspout.
conduit (noun) spillway (noun)
a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction
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