flue

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

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[edit] Noun

Singular
flue

Plural
flues

flue (plural flues)

  1. A pipe or duct that carries gaseous combustion products away from the point of combustion (such as a furnace).
  2. An enclosed passageway in which to direct air or other gaseous current along.

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pipe that carries gaseous combustion products away from their origin
enclosed passageway for a gas
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[edit] Danish

[edit] Etymology

From Old Norse fluga.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /fluːə/, [ˈfluːə], [ˈfluːu]

[edit] Noun

flue c. (singular definite fluen, plural indefinite fluer)

  1. fly

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    Inflection of “flue”
common gender Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative, dative and accusative flue fluen fluer fluerne
genitive flues fluens fluers fluernes

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[edit] Adverb

flue

  1. fluently
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