Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Duct.
How to pronounce duct:
US
Duct - as a noun
A bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
Example: "The tear duct was obstructed"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- pore
- canalis vertebralis
- spinal canal
- vertebral canal
- ductule
- ductulus
- canaliculus
- canal of schlemm
- schlemm's canal
- sinus venosus sclerae
- sinus
- venous sinus
- lachrymal duct
- lacrimal duct
- tear duct
- nasolacrimal duct
- haversian canal
- hepatic duct
- canalis inguinalis
- inguinal canal
- bile duct
- common bile duct
- pancreatic duct
- lymph vessel
- lymphatic vessel
- salivary duct
- aqueductus cerebri
- cerebral aqueduct
- sylvian aqueduct
- ureter
- urethra
- canalis cervicis uteri
- cervical canal
- umbilical
- umbilical cord
- epididymis
- ductus deferens
- vas deferens
- seminal duct
- ejaculatory duct
- cartilaginous tube
- bronchiole
- alimentary canal
- alimentary tract
- digestive tract
- digestive tube
- gastrointestinal tract
- gi tract
- lactiferous duct
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A continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An enclosed conduit for a fluid
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Duct - as a verb
To channel something through a duct (or series of ducts).
Example Sentences
"The air conditioning duct needs to be cleaned."
"The plumber fixed a leak in the water duct."
"The ventilation duct was blocked, causing poor air quality."
"The ducks swam in the narrow duct of the canal."
"Please make sure the electrical duct is properly insulated."
Word Game Points
Is DUCT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, duct is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DUCT has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is DUCT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, duct is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDUCT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is DUCT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, duct is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDUCT has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.