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tubing

noun

Etymology

From tube + -ing.

  1. derived from tubus — “tube, pipe”
  2. derived from tube
  3. suffixed as tubing — “tube + ing”

Definitions

  1. Tubes, considered as a group.

  2. A length of tube, or a system of tubes.

  3. Riding down a river on an inner tube recreationally.

    • Enticed by boozy tubing experiences, throngs of twentysomething backpackers cemented its spot on south-east Asia’s famed backpacker trail.
  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. Tobogganing down a snowy slope or toboggan run on an inner tube.

    2. present participle and gerund of tube

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA