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Vocabulary Entry
stovepipe
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A pipe for smoke, especially one that carries smoke from a stove to the outside.
Example Sentences
"The stovepipe was connected to the fireplace in the old cabin."
"He noticed smoke billowing from the stovepipe during the winter."
"A bird made a nest in the stovepipe, causing a blockage."
V
verb
To cover or enclose something with stovepipe material or to use stovepipe as a verb.
Example Sentences
"They decided to stovepipe the old chimney to improve ventilation."
"The carpenter will stovepipe the new installation to prevent leaks."
"She wants to stovepipe the design of the new model for the project."