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flues

The correct spelling is flues.

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noun

IPA: /fluːz/

Say it like: Flue-s

The correct spelling is flues. A pipe or duct that carries gaseous combustion products away from the point of combustion (such as a furnace).

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A pipe or duct that carries gaseous combustion products away from the point of combustion (such as a furnace).
  2. 2.An enclosed passageway in which to direct air or other gaseous current along.
  3. 3.A woolly or downy substance; down, nap; a piece of this.
  4. 4.In an organ flue pipe, the opening between the lower lip and the languet.

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