Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - chute
Chute
chute
1. n. 1 a sloping channel or slide, with or without water, for conveying things to a lower level. 2 a slide into a swimming-pool. Etymology: F chute fall (of water etc.), f. OF cheoite fem. past part. of cheoir fall f. L cadere; in some senses = SHOOT 2. n. colloq. parachute. Derivatives chutist n. Etymology: abbr.
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I. noun also shute see: chance Date: 1805 1. fall 6b, a quick descent (as in a river) ; rapid, an inclined plane, sloping channel, or passage down or through which things may pass ; slide, para~, spinnaker, II. verb (~d; chuting) Date: 1884 transitive verb to convey by a ~, intransitive verb to go in or as if in a ~, to utilize a ~ (as by passing ore down it) ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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