Flue word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "flue" word
[noun] organ pipe whose tone is produced by air passing across the sharp edge of a fissure or lip
[noun] flat blade-like projection on the arm of an anchor
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(a) A compartment or division of a chimney for conveying flame and smoke to the outer air.
(b) A passage way for conducting a current of fresh, foul, or heated air from one place to another.
(c) (Steam Boiler) A pipe or passage for conveying flame and hot gases through surrounding water in a boiler; -- distinguished from a tube which holds water and is surrounded by fire. Small flues are called fire tubes or simply tubes. {Flue boiler}. See under {Boiler}. {Flue bridge}, the separating low wall between the flues and the laboratory of a reverberatory furnace. {Flue plate} (Steam Boiler), a plate to which the ends of the flues are fastened; -- called also {flue sheet}, {tube sheet}, and {tube plate}. {Flue surface} (Steam Boiler), the aggregate surface of flues exposed to flame or the hot gases.
\Flue\, n. [Cf. F. flou light, tender, G. flau weak, W. llwch dust. [root]84.] Light down, such as rises from cotton, fur, etc.; very fine lint or hair. --Dickens.
\Flue\, n. In an organ flue pipe, the opening between the lower lip and the languet.
Synonyms for flue
flue pipe, fluke, labial pipe
See also: anchor | chimney | chimneystack | conduit | ground tackle | lamp chimney | organ pipe | pipe | pipework | projection |
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Let's analyse "flue" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and Two vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: EULF. Average typing speed for these characters is 1135 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
flue: 3 + 5 = 8, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight. |
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