flue
About 1.05 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A pipe or duct that carries gaseous combustion products away from the point of combustion (such as a furnace).
- noun An enclosed passageway in which to direct a current of air or other gases along.
- noun A woolly or downy substance; down, nap; a piece of this.
- noun In an organ flue pipe, the opening between the lower lip and the languet.
- adjective Alternative form of flew (“shallow, flat”).
Similar words
labial pipe fluke flue pipe chimney fireplace pipeline conduit hose mantelpiece duct
Often followed by
gas gases and dust is of or to in
Word family
flues
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