Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Tubes.
How to pronounce tubes:
US
Tubes - as a noun
Conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tubing9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conduit10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
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Electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
electron tubethermionic tubethermionic vacuum tubethermionic valvevacuum tubeHypernyms (Closely Related)
electronic deviceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(anatomy) any hollow cylindrical body structure
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tube-shaped structureHypernyms (Closely Related)
anatomical structurebodily structurebody structurecomplex body partstructure11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
Example: "In paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in london it is called the `tube' or the `underground'"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
metro7subway14subway systemunderground14Tubes - as a verb
Provide with a tube or insert a tube into
Convey in a tube
Example: "Inside paris, they used to tube mail"
Ride or float on an inflated tube
Example: "We tubed down the river on a hot summer day"
Place or enclose in a tube
Example Sentences
"I need to buy some tubes for my bike tires."
"The doctors inserted tubes to facilitate breathing."
"She collects vintage glass tubes."
"The artist used paint tubes to create a colorful mural."
"The plumber replaced the old tubes in the shower."
Word Game Points
Is TUBES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tubes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TUBES has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is TUBES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tubes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTUBES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is TUBES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tubes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTUBES has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.