Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 4 compound words that contain chutes. The most common are listed below. Open chutes in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- drag chutesplural of drag chute: A parachute deployed behind an aircraft, space shuttle, or motor vehicle as a braking device.
- chutes and laddersSynonym of snakes and ladders: A children's luck-based board game of Indian origin, played on a numbered grid, the aim of which is to proceed to the end, and in which ladders aid progress and snakes impede it.
- shoot-the-chutesplural of shoot-the-chute: An amusement ride consisting of a slide leading down into water.
- bean chutesplural of bean chute: An opening in the door to a prison cell, allowing food to be passed through.
- cruising chutesplural of cruising chute: A type of spinnaker designed for cruising
- flood chutesplural of flood chute: A short cut taken by a river or similar waterway during high water, rather than following the normal meandering route.
- garbage chutesplural of garbage chute: A passage where garbage is carried to a receptacle at the bottom of a building.
- head chutesplural of head chute: A canvas tube used to convey refuse matter from a ship's bows down to the water.
- laundry chutesplural of laundry chute: A vertical shaft in a building down which dirty clothes and linens can be dropped, to land in a laundry area on a lower floor.
- refuse chutesplural of refuse chute: A passage where garbage is carried to a receptacle at the bottom of a building.
- squeeze chutesplural of squeeze chute: A cattle crush.
- trash chutesplural of trash chute: A passage where garbage is carried to a receptacle at the bottom of a building.
- drogue chutesplural of drogue chute: Synonym of drogue (sense:conical parachute)
- chute-the-chutesplural of chute-the-chute: An amusement ride consisting of a slide leading down into water.
Compound words 4
- parachutesplural of parachute: A device, generally constructed from fabric, that is designed to employ air resistance to control the fall of an object or person, causing them to float instead of falling.
- DeschutesA river in Washington, United States; in full, Deschutes River.
- headchutesplural of headchute: A canvas tube used to convey refuse matter from a ship's bows down to the water.
- statichutesplural of statichute: A parachute with a static line.