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stovepipe

/ˈstoʊpˌpeɪp/ noun · British & US
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What does stovepipe mean?

noun

A stovepipe is a pipe or tube, typically made of metal, used to carry hot gases from a stove or furnace to a chimney. It is often cylindrical in shape and has a flue at one end.

Example

"The old house had a large stovepipe running up through the roof to vent the fireplace."

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