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tube
Overview of noun tube
The noun tube has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (27) tube, tubing -- (conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases)
2. (7) tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve -- (electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope)
3. (1) pipe, tube -- (a hollow cylindrical shape)
4. tube, tube-shaped structure -- ((anatomy) any hollow cylindrical body structure)
5. metro, tube, underground, subway system, subway -- (an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city); "in Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or the `underground'")
Overview of verb tube
The verb tube has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. tube -- (provide with a tube or insert a tube into)
2. tube -- (convey in a tube; "inside Paris, they used to tube mail")
3. tube -- (ride or float on an inflated tube; "We tubed down the river on a hot summer day")
4. tube -- (place or enclose in a tube)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tube
5 senses of tube
Sense 1
tube, tubing
=> conduit
=> passage
=> way
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
=> electronic device
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
pipe, tube
=> cylinder
=> round shape
=> shape, form
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
tube, tube-shaped structure
=> structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
=> body part
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
metro, tube, underground, subway system, subway
=> railway, railroad, railroad line, railway line, railway system
=> line
=> carrier, common carrier
=> business, concern, business concern, business organization, business organisation
=> enterprise
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun tube
3 of 5 senses of tube
Sense 1
tube, tubing
=> barrel, gun barrel
=> blowgun, blowpipe, blowtube, blow tube
=> blowtube, blow tube, blowpipe
=> cannula
=> capillary, capillary tube, capillary tubing
=> catheter
=> cigarette holder
=> coil
=> column, chromatography column
=> drain
=> hose, hosepipe
=> inner tube
=> mouthpiece
=> pea shooter
=> pipe, pipage, piping
=> pipe, tobacco pipe
=> silencer
=> siphon, syphon
=> speaking tube
=> stem
=> stent
=> straw, drinking straw
=> test tube
=> torpedo tube
=> venturi
=> well point, wellpoint
Sense 2
tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
=> acorn tube
=> diode, rectifying tube, rectifying valve
=> electron multiplier
=> gas-discharge tube
=> klystron
=> magnetron
=> pentode
=> television-camera tube, television pickup tube
=> tetrode
=> triode
=> X-ray tube
Sense 4
tube, tube-shaped structure
=> tubule
=> salpinx
=> cochlea
=> vessel, vas
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tube
5 senses of tube
Sense 1
tube, tubing
=> conduit
Sense 2
tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
=> electronic device
Sense 3
pipe, tube
=> cylinder
Sense 4
tube, tube-shaped structure
=> structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
Sense 5
metro, tube, underground, subway system, subway
=> railway, railroad, railroad line, railway line, railway system
Antonyms of noun tube
Member Holonyms of noun tube
Substance Holonyms of noun tube
Part Holonyms of noun tube
1 of 5 senses of tube
Sense 2
tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
PART OF: circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
Member Meronyms of noun tube
Substance Meronyms of noun tube
Part Meronyms of noun tube
1 of 5 senses of tube
Sense 2
tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
HAS PART: anode
HAS PART: cathode
HAS PART: electrode
HAS PART: grid, control grid
HAS PART: plate
Meronyms of noun tube
1 of 5 senses of tube
Sense 2
tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
HAS PART: anode
HAS PART: cathode
HAS PART: electrode
HAS PART: grid, control grid
HAS PART: plate
Holonyms of noun tube
1 of 5 senses of tube
Sense 2
tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
PART OF: circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
Attributes of noun tube
Derived Forms of noun tube
3 of 5 senses of tube
Sense 1
tube, tubing
RELATED TO>(adj) tubular#1
=> tubular, cannular, tubelike, tube-shaped, vasiform
RELATED TO>(verb) tube#4
=> tube
Sense 3
pipe, tube
RELATED TO>(verb) tube#4
=> tube
Sense 4
tube, tube-shaped structure
RELATED TO>(adj) tubal#1
=> tubal
RELATED TO>(verb) tube#4
=> tube
RELATED TO>(verb) tube#2
=> tube
RELATED TO>(verb) tube#1
=> tube
Domain of noun tube
1 of 5 senses of tube
Sense 4
tube, tube-shaped structure
TOPIC>(noun) anatomy#1, general anatomy#1
Domain Terms of noun tube
Familiarity of noun tube
tube used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun tube
5 senses of tube
Sense 1
tube, tubing
> conduit
=> aqueduct
=> duct
=> flue
=> millrace, millrun
=> sluice, sluiceway, penstock
=> spillway, spill, wasteweir
=> tube, tubing
=> waterspout
Sense 2
tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
> electronic device
=> answering machine
=> beeper, pager
=> defibrillator
=> display, video display
=> display adapter, display adaptor
=> dongle
=> doubler
=> generator
=> hearing aid, deaf-aid
=> logic element
=> mouse, computer mouse
=> multiplexer
=> pacemaker, artificial pacemaker
=> personal digital assistant, PDA, personal organizer, personal organiser, organizer, organiser
=> readout, read-out
=> repeater
=> scanner, digital scanner, image scanner
=> system clock
=> trackball
=> tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
Sense 3
pipe, tube
> cylinder
=> brake drum, drum
=> shank
=> shank
=> shank, stem
=> stalactite
=> stalagmite
=> barrel, drum
=> pipe, tube
Sense 4
tube, tube-shaped structure
> structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
=> layer
=> apodeme
=> calyculus, caliculus, calycle
=> tooth
=> pad
=> gill slit, branchial cleft, gill cleft
=> gill arch, branchial arch, gill bar
=> peristome
=> syrinx
=> bulb
=> carina
=> cauda
=> chiasma, chiasm, decussation
=> cingulum
=> concha
=> filament, filum
=> germ
=> infundibulum
=> interstice
=> landmark
=> limbus
=> rib
=> blade
=> radicle
=> plexus, rete
=> tube, tube-shaped structure
=> passage, passageway
=> fundus
=> funiculus
=> head
=> cavity, bodily cavity, cavum
=> root, tooth root
=> capsule
=> uvea
=> membranous labyrinth
=> bony labyrinth, osseous labyrinth
=> glans
=> alveolar bed
=> valve
=> vascular structure
=> lacrimal apparatus
=> cytoskeleton
=> nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
=> centromere, kinetochore
=> aster
=> neural structure
=> fold, plica
=> gyrus, convolution
=> cartilaginous structure
=> ball
=> plate
=> horny structure, unguis
=> skeletal structure
=> costa
=> head
=> bridge
=> rotator cuff
=> cornu
=> corona
=> receptor
=> zone, zona
Sense 5
metro, tube, underground, subway system, subway
> railway, railroad, railroad line, railway line, railway system
=> cable railway, funicular, funicular railway
=> cog railway, rack railway
=> elevated railway, elevated railroad, elevated, el, overhead railway
=> metro, tube, underground, subway system, subway
=> monorail
=> rail
=> scenic railway
Meronyms of noun tube
5 senses of tube
Sense 1
tube, tubing
=> conduit
=> passage
=> way
HAS PART: wayside, roadside
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 2
tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
HAS PART: anode
HAS PART: cathode
HAS PART: electrode
HAS PART: grid, control grid
HAS PART: plate
=> electronic device
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 4
tube, tube-shaped structure
=> structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
=> body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 5
metro, tube, underground, subway system, subway
=> railway, railroad, railroad line, railway line, railway system
=> line
=> carrier, common carrier
=> business, concern, business concern, business organization, business organisation
HAS MEMBER: division
=> enterprise
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Holonyms of noun tube
1 of 5 senses of tube
Sense 2
tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
PART OF: circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
PART OF: electronic equipment
Grep of noun tube
acorn tube
auditory tube
blow tube
blowtube
boob tube
boron counter tube
bronchial tube
calyx tube
capillary tube
carbon nanotube
cartilaginous tube
cathode-ray tube
color television tube
color tube
color tv tube
colour television tube
colour tube
colour tv tube
counter tube
crookes tube
digestive tube
electron tube
endotracheal tube
eustachian tube
fallopian tube
gas-discharge tube
geiger-muller tube
geiger tube
germ tube
glow tube
inner tube
ionization tube
kundt's tube
nanotube
nasotracheal tube
neon tube
neural tube
picture tube
pitot-static tube
pitot tube
pollen tube
proportional counter tube
rear of tube
rectifying tube
sieve tube
speaking tube
static tube
television-camera tube
television pickup tube
television tube
test-tube baby
test tube
thermionic tube
thermionic vacuum tube
torpedo tube
tricolor television tube
tricolor tube
tricolour television tube
tricolour tube
tube
tube-nosed bat
tube-nosed fruit bat
tube-shaped structure
tube foot
tube well
tube wrench
tubeless
tubeless tire
tuber
tuber root
tuberaceae
tuberales
tubercle
tubercle bacillus
tubercular
tubercularia
tuberculariaceae
tuberculin
tuberculin skin test
tuberculin test
tuberculoid leprosy
tuberculosis
tuberose
tuberosity
tuberous begonia
tuberous plant
tuberous vetch
uterine tube
vacuum tube
venturi tube
x-ray tube
Antonyms of verb tube
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tube
4 senses of tube
Sense 1
tube
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 2
tube
=> bring, convey, take
=> transport, carry
=> move, displace
Sense 3
tube
=> ride
=> travel
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 4
tube
=> envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
=> cover
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tube
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tube
4 senses of tube
Sense 1
tube
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
Sense 2
tube
=> bring, convey, take
Sense 3
tube
=> ride
Sense 4
tube
=> envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
'Cause To' of verb tube
Derived Forms of verb tube
3 of 4 senses of tube
Sense 1
tube
RELATED TO>(noun) tube#4
=> tube, tube-shaped structure
Sense 2
tube
RELATED TO>(noun) tube#4
=> tube, tube-shaped structure
RELATED TO>(noun) tubing#1
=> tube, tubing
Sense 4
tube
RELATED TO>(noun) tube#4
=> tube, tube-shaped structure
RELATED TO>(noun) tube#3
=> pipe, tube
RELATED TO>(noun) tube#1
=> tube, tubing
Domain of verb tube
Domain Terms of verb tube
Familiarity of verb tube
tube used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb tube
4 senses of tube
Sense 1
tube
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
tube
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
tube
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 4
tube
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb tube
4 senses of tube
Sense 1
tube
> supply, provide, render, furnish
=> hydrate
=> charge
=> date
=> feed
=> calk
=> fund
=> stint, skimp, scant
=> terrace, terrasse
=> dado
=> innervate
=> offer
=> signalize, signalise
=> extend, offer
=> stock
=> stock, buy in
=> caption
=> tube
=> ticket
=> stock
=> stock
=> rim
=> fret
=> step
=> rail
=> grate
=> capitalize, capitalise
=> alphabetize
=> wharf
=> air-cool, air-condition
=> uniform
=> railroad
=> partner
=> bewhisker, whisker
=> subtitle
=> headline
=> match
=> hobnail
=> wive
=> victual
=> surfeit, cloy
=> heat
=> seat
=> seat
=> ramp
=> arm
=> interleave
=> glass, glaze
=> crenel, crenelate, crenellate
=> causeway
=> canal, canalize, canalise
=> bush
=> brattice
=> furnish
=> slat
=> berth
=> bed
=> computerize, computerise
=> costume
=> bottom
=> rafter
=> tool
=> key
=> fuel
=> provision, purvey
=> yield, give, afford
=> equip, fit, fit out, outfit
=> transistorize, transistorise
=> upholster
=> cleat
=> coal
=> corbel
=> cornice
=> constitutionalize
=> copper-bottom
=> curtain
=> gate
=> index
=> joint, articulate
=> pour
=> pump
=> fuel, fire
=> flood, oversupply, glut
=> toggle
=> patch
=> water
=> leverage
=> tap
=> top
=> reflectorize, reflectorise
=> retrofit
=> border, edge
=> machicolate
=> sanitate
=> hat
=> theme
=> kern
=> shelter
Sense 2
tube
> bring, convey, take
=> fetch
=> transit
=> ferry
=> return, take back, bring back
=> tube
=> whisk
=> conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel
=> land
Sense 3
tube
> ride
=> tube
=> chariot
=> bicycle, cycle, bike, pedal, wheel
=> motorbike, motorcycle, cycle
=> train, rail
=> sled, sleigh
=> boat
=> taxi, cab
=> bus
=> joyride, tool, tool around
=> hitchhike, hitch, thumb
=> snowmobile
=> piggyback
Sense 4
tube
> envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
=> benight
=> tube
=> capsule, capsulate, capsulize, capsulise
=> involve
=> engulf
=> sheathe
=> cocoon
=> bathe
=> shroud, enshroud, hide, cover
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb tube
Sense 1
tube
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
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Sense 2
tube
=> bring, convey, take
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Sense 3
tube
=> ride
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Sense 4
tube
=> envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
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Grep of verb tube
tube
Grep of adj tube
tube-nosed
tube-shaped
tubed
tubeless
tubelike
tubercular
tuberculate
tuberculoid
tuberculous
tuberous
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