Synonyms for

Chutes

Verb / ʃu:ts / Another word for chutes — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A chute is a narrow, steep-sided passage, especially one that water flows along to turn a wheel or provide power.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. I saw a water chute at the amusement park.
  2. The logs slid down the chute and into the river.
  3. The miners used a chute to transport the rocks.
  4. The laundry chute made it easy to get the clothes to the basement.
  5. The garbage chute was full and needed to be emptied.

Quotes

  • "Life is like a chute, sometimes you just have to let go and see where it takes you." - Unknown
  • "We all have to go through the chute and take our chances." - John Wayne
  • "Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedies." - Groucho Marx

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