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  • 1hose — [hōz] n. pl. hose or, for 3, hoses [ME < OE hosa, leg covering, akin to Ger hose < IE * (s)keus < base * (s)keu , to conceal, hide > SKY] 1. Historical a tightfitting outer garment worn by men, covering the hips, legs, and feet, or… …

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  • 2Tube beading — is a tube end forming operation performed on tubes of many sizes and metals. Tube beads can be used to help hold a hose on the end of a tube or even to strengthen the end of the tube. [Gregory Miller, Tube Forming Processes: A Comprehensive Guide …

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  • 3hose — ► NOUN 1) (Brit. also hosepipe) a flexible tube conveying water. 2) (treated as pl. ) stockings, socks, and tights. ► VERB ▪ water or spray with a hose. ORIGIN Old English …

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  • 4hose|pipe — «HOHZ PYP», noun. a flexible tube for carrying water or other liquids; hose …

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  • 5Hose clamp — A hose clamp or hose clip is a device used to attach and seal a hose onto a fitting such as a barb or nib. A hose clamp is not the same as a pipe clamp which is a clamp made partly out of a pipe, not a clamp for clamping pipe. TypesMany types are …

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  • 6Hose (tubing) — A hose is a hollow tube designed to carry fluids from one location to another. Hoses are also sometimes called tube or pipes (the word pipe usually refers to a rigid tube, whereas a hose is usually a flexible one), or more generally tubing . The… …

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  • 7Tube trumpet — Homemade tube trumpets are natural trumpets constructed out of a length of hose pipe fitted with a kitchen funnel. They are used as teaching aidscitation|title=Exploring the Brass Family|author=Pauline… …

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  • 8tube — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pipe, hose, conduit; tunnel, subway; slang, television. See passage. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A hollow cylinder] Syn. conduit, hose, test tube, tubing, tunnel, loom, subway; see also pipe 1 . 2. [A… …

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  • 9tube — Synonyms and related words: Amtrak, L, Photronic cell, adjutage, amplifier, anode, attenuator, audio frequency tube, baggage train, ballast regulator, ballast tube, barrel, base, beam switching tube, bole, branch, cable railroad, cable railway,… …

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  • 10hose — n. flexible tube 1) to play, train a hose on 2) a fire; garden; rubber; water hose stockings 3) mesh hose; pantyhose (AE); stretch; support hose * * * [həʊz] garden rubber stretch support hose train a …

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