Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

shute

noun
/ʃuːt/
Definition
A sloping pathway, often used for sliding down.
Examples
  • The children had fun sliding down the shute at the park.
  • The gardener created a shute to direct rainwater toward the flower beds.
Meaning
The term ‘shute’ refers to an inclined way or a channel, traditionally employed for guiding water, snow, or other materials to a lower level.
Synonyms
  • chute
  • slide
  • incline