Dictionaryfun•nelPronunciation: (fun'l), [key] —n., v., -neled, -nel•ing or (esp. Brit.) -nelled, -nel•ling. —n. 1. a cone-shaped utensil with a tube at the apex for conducting liquid or other substance through a small opening, as into a bottle, jug, or the like. 2. a smokestack, esp. of a steamship. 3. a flue, tube, or shaft, as for ventilation. 4. Eastern New England.a stovepipe. —v.t. 1. to concentrate, channel, or focus: They funneled all income into research projects. 2. to pour through or as if through a funnel. —v.i. to pass through or as if through a funnel. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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