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skorstenspipa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • stovepipe noun Sheet-metal tubing used as a chimney for a stove or furnace.

Senses

skorstenspipa is used for these senses in English:

  • stovepipe Sheet-metal tubing used as a chimney for a stove or furnace.

stovepipe — full definition

  1. noun Sheet-metal tubing used as a chimney for a stove or furnace.
  2. noun A channel for information which is compartmentalized in such a manner that some parties who might be interested in its use or able to make use of it are restricted from accessing it.
  3. noun A stovepipe hat.
  4. noun A type of malfunction affecting breechloading firearms, where a spent cartridge casing fails to eject completely, instead becoming stuck in the firearm's ejection port, usually oriented vertically or nearly so.

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