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stovepipe

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stove·pipe  (stvpp)
n.
1. A pipe, usually of thin sheet iron, used to conduct smoke or fumes from a stove into a chimney flue.
2. A man's tall silk hat.
stovepipe
Noun
a pipe that takes fumes and smoke away from a stove
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Noun1.stovepipestovepipe - chimney consisting of a metal pipe of large diameter that is used to connect a stove to a flue
chimney - a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building
2.stovepipestovepipe - a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur
opera hat, silk hat, top hat, dress hat, high hat, beaver, topper
chapeau, hat, lid - headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
man's clothing - clothing that is designed for men to wear
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There was a stovepipe running through the stem, and six steps had been built leading up to the front door.
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Blue puffs of smoke came from the stovepipe that stuck out through the grass and snow, but the wind whisked them roughly away.
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There was a door, and several windows, and through the top was stuck a stovepipe that led from a small stove inside.
The Patchwork Girl of Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context
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