Looking for the meaning of the word CONDUIT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CONDUIT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Conduit
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French, from medieval Latin conductus, from Latin conducere ‘bring together’ (see conduct)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒnd(w)ɪt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒndjʊɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a channel for conveying water or other fluid
Short Definition:channel for conveying water or other fluid
Examples:- nearby springs supplied the conduit which ran into the brewery
Definition:
a tube or trough for protecting electric wiring
Short Definition:tube or trough for protecting electric wiring
Examples:- the gas pipe should not be close to any electrical conduit
- the cable must be protected by conduit
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 13
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 10
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 10
