Nearby Words
flue [floo] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
flue [floo]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: pipe
Synonyms: channel, chimney, duct, exhaust pipe, passage, smoke duct, tube, vent
Main Entry: vent
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: outlet
Synonyms: aperture, avenue, chimney, drain, duct, exit, flue, hole, opening, orifice, pipe, split, spout, ventilator
Antonyms: closure, door
Main Entry: shaft
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: long part of something
Synonyms: arrow, axis, axle, bar, barb, beam, chimney, column, conduit, cylinder, diaphysis, duct, flue, handle, helve, hole, lance, missile, monolith, obelisk, pillar, pinnacle, pole, ray, rod, spear, spindle, spire, thill, tongue, tunnel, vent
Example Sentences
  • The flue from a boiler to the chimney should be the same size as the chimney flue itself.
  • Calera combines flue gas released from power plants with seawater to make cement.
  • Burn more coal and scrub less sulfer dioxide out of the flue gas.
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