slovo | definícia |
tube (mass) | tube
- hadica, potrubie |
tube (encz) | tube,duše (pneumatiky) n: web |
tube (encz) | tube,londýnské metro [brit.] [hovor.] "the tube" Cascaval |
tube (encz) | tube,televize n: the tube Pino |
tube (encz) | tube,trubička n: Zdeněk Brož |
tube (encz) | tube,tuba n: např. "a tube of toothpaste" Cascaval |
tube (gcide) | Subway \Sub"way`\, n.
1. An underground way or gallery; especially, a passage under
a street, in which water mains, gas mains, telegraph
wires, etc., are conducted.
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2. An underground railroad, usually having trains powered by
electricity provided by an electric line running through
the underground tunnel. It is usually confined to the
center portion of cities; -- called also tube, and in
Britain, underground. In certain other countries (as in
France or Russia) it is called the metro.
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Tube (gcide) | Tube \Tube\, n. [L. tubus; akin to tuba a trumpet: cf F. tube.]
1. A hollow cylinder, of any material, used for the
conveyance of fluids, and for various other purposes; a
pipe.
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2. A telescope. "Glazed optic tube." --Milton.
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3. A vessel in animal bodies or plants, which conveys a fluid
or other substance.
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4. (Bot.) The narrow, hollow part of a gamopetalous corolla.
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5. (Gun.) A priming tube, or friction primer. See under
Priming, and Friction.
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6. (Steam Boilers) A small pipe forming part of the boiler,
containing water and surrounded by flame or hot gases, or
else surrounded by water and forming a flue for the gases
to pass through.
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7. (Zool.)
(a) A more or less cylindrical, and often spiral, case
secreted or constructed by many annelids, crustaceans,
insects, and other animals, for protection or
concealment. See Illust. of Tubeworm.
(b) One of the siphons of a bivalve mollusk.
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8. (Elec. Railways) A tunnel for a tube railway; also
(Colloq.), a tube railway; a subway. [Chiefly Eng.]
Note: In the New York area, the subways running under the
Hudson River are sometimes referred to as the tube.
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Capillary tube, a tube of very fine bore. See Capillary.
Fire tube (Steam Boilers), a tube which forms a flue.
Tube coral. (Zool.) Same as Tubipore.
Tube foot (Zool.), one of the ambulacral suckers of an
echinoderm.
Tube plate, or Tube sheet (Steam Boilers), a flue plate.
See under Flue.
Tube pouch (Mil.), a pouch containing priming tubes.
Tube spinner (Zool.), any one of various species of spiders
that construct tubelike webs. They belong to Tegenaria,
Agelena, and allied genera.
Water tube (Steam Boilers), a tube containing water and
surrounded by flame or hot gases.
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Tube (gcide) | Tube \Tube\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tubed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Tubing.]
To furnish with a tube; as, to tube a well.
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tube (wn) | tube
n 1: conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually
cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or
gases [syn: tube, tubing]
2: electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes
arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope [syn:
tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, {thermionic
tube}, electron tube, thermionic valve]
3: a hollow cylindrical shape [syn: pipe, tube]
4: (anatomy) any hollow cylindrical body structure [syn: tube,
tube-shaped structure]
5: 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'" [syn: metro, tube, underground, {subway
system}, subway]
v 1: provide with a tube or insert a tube into
2: convey in a tube; "inside Paris, they used to tube mail"
3: ride or float on an inflated tube; "We tubed down the river
on a hot summer day"
4: place or enclose in a tube |
tube (foldoc) | tube
1. A CRT terminal. Never used in the mainstream
sense of TV; real hackers don't watch TV, except for Loony
Toons, Rocky & Bullwinkle, Trek Classic, the Simpsons, and the
occasional cheesy old swashbuckler movie.
2. electron tube.
3. (IBM) To send a copy of something to someone
else's terminal. "Tube me that note."
[Jargon File]
(1996-02-05)
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tube (jargon) | tube
1. n. A CRT terminal. Never used in the mainstream sense of TV; real
hackers don't watch TV, except for Looney Toons, Rocky & Bullwinkle, Trek
Classic, the Simpsons, Babylon 5, and the occasional cheesy old
swashbuckler movie.
2. [IBM] To send a copy of something to someone else's terminal. “Tube me
that note?”
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
inner tube (mass) | inner tube
- duša |
bronchial tube (encz) | bronchial tube,průduška n: Zdeněk Brož |
carbon nanotube (encz) | carbon nanotube, n: |
cartilaginous tube (encz) | cartilaginous tube, n: |
cathode-ray tube (encz) | cathode-ray tube,obrazovka n: Zdeněk Brož |
color television tube (encz) | color television tube, n: |
color tube (encz) | color tube, n: |
color tv tube (encz) | color TV tube, n: |
colour television tube (encz) | colour television tube, n: |
colour tube (encz) | colour tube, n: |
colour tv tube (encz) | colour TV tube, n: |
counter tube (encz) | counter tube, n: |
crookes tube (encz) | Crookes tube, |
deltoid tuberosity (encz) | deltoid tuberosity, n: |
digestive tube (encz) | digestive tube, n: |
down the tubes (encz) | down the tubes, |
electron tube (encz) | electron tube,elektronka n: Zdeněk Brož |
endotracheal tube (encz) | endotracheal tube, n: |
eustachian tube (encz) | Eustachian tube,Eustachova trubice n: slady |
gas-discharge tube (encz) | gas-discharge tube, n: |
geiger tube (encz) | Geiger tube, |
glow tube (encz) | glow tube, n: |
hybrid tuberous begonia (encz) | hybrid tuberous begonia, n: |
inner tube (encz) | inner tube,duše n: Zdeněk Brožinner tube,duše pneumatiky Zdeněk Brož |
ionization tube (encz) | ionization tube, n: |
miliary tuberculosis (encz) | miliary tuberculosis, n: |
nanotube (encz) | nanotube,nanotrubice n: web |
nasotracheal tube (encz) | nasotracheal tube, n: |
neon tube (encz) | neon tube, n: |
neural tube (encz) | neural tube, n: |
occipital protuberance (encz) | occipital protuberance, n: |
order tuberales (encz) | order Tuberales, n: |
picture tube (encz) | picture tube,obrazovka [tech.] Zdeněk Brožpicture tube,televizní obrazovka [tech.] Zdeněk Brož |
pitot tube (encz) | pitot tube,pitotova trubice n: [tech.] měřicí přístroj, který umožňuje
měřit rychlost proudění média jejím převedením na tlak Pino |
pitot-static tube (encz) | Pitot-static tube, |
pollen tube (encz) | pollen tube,pylová láčka n: [bot.] Jirka Daněk |
potato tuber moth (encz) | potato tuber moth, n: |
potato tuberworm (encz) | potato tuberworm, n: |
proportional counter tube (encz) | proportional counter tube, n: |
protuberance (encz) | protuberance,protuberance n: Zdeněk Brožprotuberance,výrůstek n: Zdeněk Brož |
protuberant (encz) | protuberant,vyčnívající adj: Zdeněk Brožprotuberant,vypouklý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
protuberate (encz) | protuberate, v: |
pulmonary tuberculosis (encz) | pulmonary tuberculosis, n: |
rear of tube (encz) | rear of tube, n: |
rectifying tube (encz) | rectifying tube, n: |
sieve tube (encz) | sieve tube, n: |
speaking tube (encz) | speaking tube,zvukovod n: Zdeněk Brož |
speaking-tube (encz) | speaking-tube,zvukovod n: Nijel |
static tube (encz) | static tube, n: |
television pickup tube (encz) | television pickup tube, n: |
television tube (encz) | television tube, n: |
television-camera tube (encz) | television-camera tube, n: |
test tube (encz) | test tube,zkumavka n: [chem.] mamm |
test-tube (encz) | test-tube,zkumavka n: Zdeněk Brož |
test-tube baby (encz) | test-tube baby,dítě ze zkumavky Zdeněk Brož |
thermionic tube (encz) | thermionic tube, n: |
thermionic vacuum tube (encz) | thermionic vacuum tube, n: |
torpedo tube (encz) | torpedo tube, n: |
tricolor television tube (encz) | tricolor television tube, n: |
tricolor tube (encz) | tricolor tube, n: |
tricolour television tube (encz) | tricolour television tube, n: |
tricolour tube (encz) | tricolour tube, n: |
tube foot (encz) | tube foot, n: |
tube head (encz) | tube head, |
tube him (encz) | tube him, |
tube well (encz) | tube well, n: |
tube wrench (encz) | tube wrench, n: |
tube-nosed bat (encz) | tube-nosed bat, n: |
tube-nosed fruit bat (encz) | tube-nosed fruit bat, n: |
tube-shaped (encz) | tube-shaped, adj: |
tube-shaped structure (encz) | tube-shaped structure, n: |
tubed (encz) | tubed, adj: |
tubeless (encz) | tubeless,bezdušový adj: [aut.] bezdušová pneumatika Jaromír Hamala |
tubeless tire (encz) | tubeless tire, n: |
tubelike (encz) | tubelike, adj: |
tuber (encz) | tuber,nádor n: tuber,oddenková hlíza n: [bio.] Jirka Daněk |
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