cordoncillo

Definitions of cordoncillo
  1. noun
    corrugated edge of a coin
    synonyms: acordonamiento, fresa, fresado, laminado, molienda
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    type of:
    arista, borde
    a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
  2. noun
    a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
    synonyms: adorno, cañería, conducción, decoración, encañado, ribete, tubería, tuberías
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    cañón
    a short earthenware pipe on the top of a chimney to increase the draft
    bajante, canal, canalón, desagüe, pantalones pitillo, sumidero, tubo de desagüe
    a pipe through which liquid is carried away
    tubo de escape
    a pipe through which burned gases travel from the exhaust manifold to the muffler
    colector de escape
    a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
    alcantarilla
    a transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway
    boca de riego
    a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks
    cañería de desagüe, imbornal
    drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
    alcantarillado
    a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
    type of:
    tubo
    conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
  3. noun
    support resembling the rib of an animal
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    type of:
    apoyo, soporte
    any device that bears the weight of another thing
  4. noun
    a framework of ribs
    synonyms: acordonamiento, varillaje
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    type of:
    armadura, armazón, bastidor, carcasa, encuadramiento, marco, sistema
    a structure supporting or containing something
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