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SIPHON

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Siphon.

Siphon - as a noun

A tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that gravity forces the liquid through the tube

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
syphon14

A tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
syphon14

Siphon - as a verb

Convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
siphon offsyphon14

Move a liquid from one container into another by means of a siphon or a siphoning action

Example: "Siphon gas into the tank"

Example Sentences

"I used a siphon to transfer the liquid from one container to another."
"The mechanic used a siphon to remove the oil from the engine."
"The aquarium had a siphon to clean out the fish tank."
"She used a siphon to empty the gas tank of the old car."
"The scientist used a siphon to collect samples from the river."
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Word Game Points

Is SIPHON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, siphon is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SIPHON has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is SIPHON a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, siphon is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SIPHON has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is SIPHON a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, siphon is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SIPHON has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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