ductnoun [ C ]
uk/dʌkt/us/dʌkt/a tube or pipe that carries liquid or air, especially in and out of buildings or through the body:
Most office buildings have dozens of air ducts and vents.
People with blocked tear ducts cannot cry.
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Parts of buildings: vents & ventilation
- AC
- air con
- air conditioner
- air conditioning
- air-conditioned
- air-cooler
- chimney
- chimney pot
- chimney stack
- cowl
- dehumidifier
- extractor
- flue
- smokestack
- vent
- ventilation
- ventilator