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tun·dish

 (tŭn′dĭsh)
n.
1. A funnel.
2. A container for pouring molten metal into a mold, having holes in the bottom to prevent splashing.
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tundish

(ˈtʌnˌdɪʃ)
n
a type of funnel, esp in various industrial processesa form of receptacle for hot liquid metal used in metal smelting and casting plants
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