tundish

/ˈtʌn.dɪʃ/

TɅN · dɪʃ (2 syllables)

English Noun
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Definition

A kind of funnel used in brewing fitting into the bung-hole of a tun or cask.

Etymology

From tun + dish.

Example Sentences

  • "For filling a bottle with a Tunne-dish."
  • "That? said Stephen. Is that called a funnel? Is it not a tundish?"
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