VENTIDUCT

Etymology

Shortening.

Noun

ventiduct (plural ventiducts)

A ventilation duct

Source: Wiktionary


Ven"ti*duct, n. Etym: [L. ventus wind + ductus a leading, conduit, fr. ducere, ductum, to lead.]

Definition: A passage for wind or air; a passage or pipe for ventilating apartments. Gwilt.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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