exhaust pipe
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.68 in modern English
25
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Of an internal combustion engine, any of several pipes, connected in series, that carry waste gases away from the engine and vent it to the air.
noun
Of an internal combustion engine, any of several pipes, connected in series, that carry waste gases away from the engine and vent it to the air.
noun
On a steam locomotive, a pipe which takes away steam exhausted from a cylinder.
Example Sentences
- "Holonym: exhaust system"
- "[…] with this arrangement the cylinders are cast separately from the saddle, and bolted to the frames on each side with a fabricated stiffener between the frames. This stiffener is carried up to form the saddle for the smokebox, and within it is fitted the exhaust pipes from the cylinders to the blast pipe."