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Meaning of funnel box | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An apparatus for collecting finely crushed ore from water.

Examples

“The calcined stuff, as it comes from the furnace, is thrown through a hopper or shaking funnel box between two metal cylinders, through which both the coarſer particles and clods fall⟳”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

funnel cake funnel chanterelle funnel chart funnel chest funnel cloud funnel mark

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