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acorn tube

acorn tube noun: a kind of vacuum tube with a glass cap at one end.

Noun

acorn tube (plural acorn tubes)

  1. (historical) A kind of vacuum tube with a glass cap at one end.
    Synonyms:
    acorn valve

acorn tube meaning in Tamil

acorn tube in Tamil

அக்கார்ன் குழாய், அக்கோண்குழாய்

Synonyms of acorn tube

Forms of acorn tube

pluralacorn tubes

Origin of acorn tube

From the resemblance of the glass cap to the cup of an acorn.

Questions about acorn tube

What does acorn tube mean?
Acorn tube means a kind of vacuum tube with a glass cap at one end.
What is acorn tube in Tamil?
Acorn tube in Tamil is அக்கார்ன் குழாய், அக்கோண்குழாய். See Acorn tube meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is acorn tube?
Acorn tube is a noun.
What is the plural of acorn tube?
The plural of acorn tube is acorn tubes.

Words near acorn tube in the dictionary

  1. acorn nut
  2. acorn nuts
  3. acorn squash
  4. acorn squashes
  5. acorn sugar
  6. acorn tube
  7. acorn tubes
  8. acorn valve
  9. acorn valves
  10. acorn weevil
  11. acorn weevils

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Adapted from Wiktionary: acorn tube (page history and authors); acorn tube (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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