chute

variants also shute

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Recent Examples of chute Inspect the Mower for Broken or Worn Parts Before storing the mower for the winter, conduct a brief inspection of the entire machine, including the discharge chute, bag, mulch plug, tires, cables, and more. Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025 Finally, don’t forget to brush out the chute where the grounds come out. Noah Kaufman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025 That sketchy ridgeline bootpack was followed by skiing a chute with waist-deep powder. Outside Online, 17 Sep. 2025 Steele hung there pretending to be dead for two hours before managing to cut the chute lines and make his way to safety. Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chute
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chute
Noun
  • For the adventurous, there’s white water rafting on the Tenorio River or birdwatching in the cloud forests.
    Ronny Maye, Essence, 22 Sep. 2025
  • At a ceremony on Tuesday at the site in Guba, an Ethiopian fighter jet flew low over the mist from the dam’s white waters, which plunge 170 meters (558 feet).
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Sora app, which remains invite-only, has taken a shoot-first, aim-later approach to safety guardrails, which has raised alarms with intellectual property lawyers, public figures and disinformation researchers.
    Bobby Allyn, NPR, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The Shams campus already houses podcast studios, filming spaces, and training centers that have hosted eight TV series and multiple commercial shoots.
    Essie Assibu, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This Dania Beach theme park, opened in 1967 and closed in 1967, had a log flume and a skyride and featured rock concerts on stage.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The flume was hoisted by helicopter and anchored to the canyon bedrock.
    Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Chute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chute. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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