# venturi

> English word · Noun · IPA /vɛnˈtjʊəɹi/ · frequency rank #50,885

## Definitions
1. A venturi tube.
2. The throat of a carburetor.
3. A constriction in the flow of air to lungs.

## Etymology
After Giovanni Battista Venturi, Italian physicist.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/venturi