flue
flue is a 4-letter English word with 8 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An inclosed passage way for establishing and directing a current of air, gases, etc.; an air passage. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. An inclosed passage way for establishing and directing a current of air, gases, etc.; an air passage
- noun. A compartment or division of a chimney for conveying flame and smoke to the outer air.
- noun. A passage way for conducting a current of fresh, foul, or heated air from one place to another.
- noun. A pipe or passage for conveying flame and hot gases through surrounding water in a boiler; -- distinguished from a tube which holds water and is surrounded by fire. Small flues are called fire tubes or simply tubes.
- noun. Light down, such as rises from cotton, fur, etc.; very fine lint or hair.
- noun. a conduit to carry off smoke
- noun. organ pipe whose tone is produced by air passing across the sharp edge of a fissure or lip
- noun. flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor
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Other playable words that use exactly the letters in flue:
Common word forms
flued, fluer, flues, fluing, flueless
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