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- DictionaryFlume/flo͞om/
noun
- 1. a deep narrow channel or ravine with a stream running through it.
an inclined channel for conveying water (as for power); a ravine or gorge with a stream running through it… See the full definition
Flume definition: a deep narrow passage or mountain ravine with a stream flowing through it, often with great force. See examples of FLUME used in a sentence.
FLUME definition: 1. a narrow channel made for carrying water, for example to factories that produce electricity 2. a…. Learn more.
FLUME meaning: 1. a narrow channel made for carrying water, for example to factories that produce electricity 2. a…. Learn more.
A flume is a raised channel or chute that has water flowing through it. Flumes are generally used to transport things like logs, or to measure the flow of water.
n. 1. A narrow gorge, usually with a stream flowing through it. 2. An open artificial channel or chute carrying a stream of water, as for furnishing power or conveying logs. 3. A very small swimming pool designed with a propeller or pump to generate a current, allowing a swimmer to swim in place.
noun. 1. a ravine through which a stream flows. 2. a narrow artificial channel made for providing water for power, floating logs, etc. 3. a slide in the form of a long and winding tube with a stream of water running through it that descends into a purpose-built pool. verb. 4. (transitive) to transport (logs) in a flume. Collins English Dictionary.
Flume definition: a deep narrow passage or mountain ravine with a stream flowing through it, often with great force. See examples of FLUME used in a sentence.
a water chute (= a tube for sliding down) at an amusement park or a swimming pool. Heated to 29° the pool has flume rides and a wave machine. Definition of flume noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
flume meaning: a large tube for people to slide down at a swimming pool. Learn more.
