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English noun: flue

1. flue (artifact) flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor


Synonymsfluke


Broader (hypernym)projection


Part meronymanchor, ground tackle

2. flue (artifact) organ pipe whose tone is produced by air passing across the sharp edge of a fissure or lip


Synonymsflue pipe, labial pipe


Broader (hypernym)organ pipe, pipe, pipework

3. flue (artifact) a conduit to carry off smoke


Broader (hypernym)conduit


Narrower (hyponym)chimney, chimney, chimneystack, lamp chimney









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