tunnel

[ UK /tˈʌnə‍l/ ]
[ US /ˈtənəɫ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a hole made by an animal, usually for shelter
  2. a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars)
    the tunnel reduced congestion at that intersection
VERB
  1. force a way through
  2. move through by or as by digging
    burrow through the forest
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How To Use tunnel In A Sentence

  • It also has superb golf courses, so if you're a bit of a golf widow, leave him to tussle in the bunker while you slink off to the spa - it's connected to the hotel by a subterranean tunnel.
  • So, the system of existential graphs actually requires three dimensions for its representations, although the third dimension in which the torus is embedded can usually be represented in two dimensions by the use of pictorial devices that Peirce called “fornices” or “tunnel-bridges” and by the use of identificational devices that Peirce called Nobody Knows Nothing
  • They thought he had escaped through a specially constructed tunnel.
  • The land was wild and empty, but there always seemed to be a human shape lurking in the tunnels.
  • The rock was caverned out to make a tunnel.
  • The giant worm bolted, racing through the tunnels with Jay hanging on like a bronco rider in a rodeo! MEN IN BLACK II©: THE MOVIE NOVEL
  • Did you know that the way that you wrap the yarn around the needle can affect the twist and cause the fabric to bias or that continental style knitting can aggravate carpal tunnel syndrome?
  • Looking over the oval, the entrance to the tunnel is shielded from view by a large green shed.
  • Their tunnel starts in our part of the line.
  • The use of the bucket and telpher also eliminated most of the objectionable noise incident to the transfer of spoil from tunnel cars to ordinary wagons at the shaft sites. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The Cross-Town Tunnels. Paper No. 1158
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