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vents

The correct spelling is vents.

How to pronounce vents

noun

Say it like: Ven-ts

The correct spelling is vents. An opening through which gases, especially air, can pass. For example: "the vent of a cask; the vent of a mould"

Usage Examples

the vent of a cask; the vent of a mould

The stove vents to the outside.

Exhaust is vented to the outside.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An opening through which gases, especially air, can pass.
  2. 2.A small aperture.
  3. 3.The opening of a volcano from which lava flows.
  4. 4.A verbalized frustration.
  5. 5.The excretory opening of lower orders of vertebrates.

verb

  1. 1.To allow gases to escape.
  2. 2.To allow to escape through a vent.
  3. 3.To express a strong emotion.
  4. 4.To snuff; to breathe or puff out; to snort.
  5. 5.To sell; to vend.

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