blastpipe
noun/ˈblɑːstpaɪp/UK/ˈblæstˌpaɪp/US
Etymology
From blast (“forcible stream of gas, etc., from an orifice; exhaust steam from an engine”) + pipe.
Definitions
A pipe forming part of the exhaust system of a steam locomotive that discharges exhaust…
A pipe forming part of the exhaust system of a steam locomotive that discharges exhaust steam from the cylinders up into the smokebox beneath the chimney in order to increase the draught through the firebox; this speeds up the release of smoke through the chimney.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for blastpipe. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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