Winding The process of producing a paper fiber tube, by winding strips of paper onto a mandrel Between each strip, an adhesive is used to bond the strips together Two types are usually found: spiral wound and convolute
An amplifier component made of glass, often used in instrument amps Also called a vacuum tube or valve Many players prefer the "tube sound" over the sound of solid-state amps, though tube amps tend to be larger, heavier, and more fragile than solid-state amps
An approximately cylindrical container, usually with a crimped end and a screw top, used to contain and dispense semi-liquid substances
If a business, economy, or institution goes down the tubes or goes down the tube, it fails or collapses completely. The country was going down the tubes economically see also bronchial tube, cathode-ray tube, fallopian tube, inner tube, test tube. to float on a river on a large inner tube for fun. cathode ray tube test tube conception neural tube defect pitot tube tube worm vacuum tube venturi tube
A plastic container designed for storing a roll or similar quantities of coins of the same size
A tube of something such as paste is a long, thin container which you squeeze in order to force the paste out. a tube of toothpaste. a small tube of moisturizer
ride or float on an inflated tube; "We tubed down the river on a hot summer day"
A hollow cylinder, of any material, used for the conveyance of fluids, and for various other purposes; a pipe
conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope (anatomy) any hollow cylindrical body structure place or enclose in a tube ride or float on an inflated tube; "We tubed down the river on a hot summer day"