tube

noun/tjuːb/CEFR A2

নল, টিউব

Meaning

A long hollow pipe, or a container squeezed to release its contents.

Example sentences

  • Water runs through a rubber tube.রাবারের নল দিয়ে পানি যায়।
  • Buy a tube of toothpaste.এক টিউব টুথপেস্ট কিনে এনো।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: cylinder, pipe

Similar words, and what each means

  • cylinder

    সিলিন্ডার, বেলন আকৃতি, চোঙ, বেলন

    A solid shape with two round flat ends and straight sides, like a can.

  • pipe

    নল, পাইপ

    A tube through which water or gas flows.

Other English words for “নল, টিউব

  • reed

    A tall grass-like plant that grows near water.

  • pipe

    A tube through which water or gas flows.

tube” elsewhere on EnglishBD

  • Passage line: 'The village got its first tube well in 2009.' — a date and a fact, so underline it for the table.

    How to Read an Unseen Passage in English
  • When that happens, crops rot in the field, houses collapse, cattle drown and tube wells go under, so drinking water itself becomes dangerous.

    Floods in Bangladesh
  • The alarm that wakes us, the electric light, the fan, the tube well that gives clean water, the gas stove and the refrigerator that keeps last night's food safe are all gifts of science.

    Science in Everyday Life

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  1. “tube” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • কালি
    • রক্ষাকবচ
    • প্রতিবাদমূলক জবাব, খণ্ডন
    • নল, টিউব
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    নল, টিউবtube (noun) — নল, টিউব. A long hollow pipe, or a container squeezed to release its contents.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “tube”?

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    • cylinder
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    cylindercylinder — সিলিন্ডার, বেলন আকৃতি, চোঙ, বেলন. A solid shape with two round flat ends and straight sides, like a can.

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