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Definition of Chutes

chute
Shoot Shoot, n. [F. chute. See Chute. Confused with shoot to let fly.] An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artificial, in a stream, where the water rushes rapidly; esp., a channel, having a swift current, connecting the ends of a bend in the stream, so as to shorten the course. [Written also chute, and shute.] [U. S.] To take a shoot, to pass through a shoot instead of the main channel; to take the most direct course. [U.S.]
Chute
Chute Chute, n. [F. chute, prop. a fall.] 1. A framework, trough, or tube, upon or through which objects are made to slide from a higher to a lower level, or through which water passes to a wheel. 2. See Shoot.

Meaning of Chutes from wikipedia

- Canada École secondaire des Chutes (disambiguation) (French: Chutes Secondary School; Falls Secondary); highschools Chute! (television programme), a children's...
- handling. Thus the width of some cattle chutes are adjustable to accommodate different sized animals. Cattle chutes may be portable, or may be a permanent...
- "The Chute" is the 45th episode of Star Trek: Voyager, the third episode of the third season. In this science fiction story, two members of the crew of...
- Man-made chutes may also be a feature of spillways on some dams. Some types of water supply and irrigation systems are gravity fed, hence chutes. These...
- previous game history. The Milton Bradley version of Chutes and Ladders has 100 squares, with 19 chutes and ladders. A player will need an average of 39.2...
- building. Escape chutes are also installed in air traffic control towers where space for redundant stairwells is limited. Escape chutes were tested at the...
- Chutes de la Chaudière) is a 35-meter-high (115 ft) waterfall in Lévis, Quebec along the Chaudière River. It is part of the regional Parc des Chutes-de-la-Chaudière...
- settlements of Lower Chute, Chute Standen, Chute Cadley and Mount Cowdown. The settlements are sometimes known collectively as "The Chutes". The nearest town...
- Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Des chutes is French for of the falls, referring to waterfalls or rapids. Deschutes or Des Chutes or variations may refer to:...
- Chutes Too Narrow is the second studio album by American rock band The Shins. Produced by Phil Ek and the band themselves, the album was released on October...