stovepipe

stove·pipe

S0786800 (stōv′pīp′)n.1. A pipe, usually of thin sheet metal, used to conduct smoke or fumes from a stove into a chimney flue.2. A very tall hat with a flat crown and narrow brim, traditionally made of silk.3. Informal A pathway for transmitting information higher in a hierarchy while bypassing intervening levels that remain uninformed about this information.tr.v. stove·piped, stove·pip·ing, stove·pipes Informal To transmit (information) up in a hierarchy by means of a stovepipe.

stovepipe

(ˈstəʊvˌpaɪp) n1. (Mechanical Engineering) a pipe that serves as a flue to a stove2. (Clothing & Fashion) Also called: stovepipe hat a man's tall silk hat

stove•pipe

(ˈstoʊvˌpaɪp)

n. 1. a pipe, as of sheet metal, serving as a stove chimney or to connect a stove with a chimney flue. 2. a tall silk hat. [1690–1700]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	stovepipe - chimney consisting of a metal pipe of large diameter that is used to connect a stove to a fluechimney - a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building
	2.	stovepipe - a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver furopera hat, silk hat, top hat, dress hat, high hat, beaver, topperchapeau, hat, lid - headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brimman's clothing - clothing that is designed for men to wear

Translations

tubo da stufa