Synonyms of the word

flue

• n. A pipe or duct that carries gaseous combustion products away from the point of combustion (such as a furnace).
• n. An enclosed passageway in which to direct air or other gaseous current along.
• n. (obsolete, countable and uncountable) A woolly or downy substance; down, nap; a piece of this.
• n. In an organ flue pipe, the opening between the lower lip and the languet.

conduit

• n. A pipe or channel for conveying water etc.
• n. A duct or tube into which electrical cables may be pulled; a type of raceway.
• n. A means by which something is transmitted.
• n. (finance) An investment vehicle that issues short-term commercial paper to finance long-term off-balance…

fluke

• n. A lucky or improbable occurrence, with the implication that the occurrence could not be repeated.
• v. To obtain a successful outcome by pure chance.
• v. (snooker) To fortuitously pot a ball in an unintended way.
• n. A flounder.
• n. A trematode; a parasitic flatworm of the Trematoda class, related to the tapeworm.
• n. Either of the two lobes of a whale's or similar creature's tail.
• n. (nautical) Any of the triangular blades at the end of an anchor, designed to catch the ground.
• n. A metal hook on the head of certain staff weapons (such as a bill), made in various forms depending on…
• n. In general, a winglike formation on a central piece.
• n. Waste cotton.

pipe

• n. Meanings relating to a wind instrument.
• n. Meanings relating to a hollow conduit.
• n. Meanings relating to a container.
• n. Meanings relating to something resembling a tube.
• n. Meanings relating to a smoking implement.
• n. Meanings relating to computing.
• v. (intransitive) To play music on a pipe instrument, such as a bagpipe or a flute.
• v. (intransitive) To shout loudly and at high pitch.
• v. (intransitive) To emit or have a shrill sound like that of a pipe; to whistle.
• v. (intransitive, metallurgy) Of a metal ingot: to become hollow in the process of solidifying.
• v. (transitive) To convey or transport (something) by means of pipes.
• v. (transitive) To install or configure with pipes.
• v. (transitive, figuratively) To lead or conduct as if by pipes, especially by wired transmission.
• v. (transitive) To decorate with piping.
• v. (transitive) To dab away moisture from.
• v. (transitive, computing, chiefly Unix) To directly feed (the output of one program) as input to another…
• v. (transitive, nautical) To signal or order by a note pattern on a boatswain's pipe.
• v. (transitive, slang, dated) To see.

pipework

• n. Any system of pipes or tubes; piping.
• n. (music) The pipes and stops of an organ.

projection

• n. Something which projects, protrudes, juts out, sticks out, or stands out.
• n. The action of projecting or throwing or propelling something.
• n. The display of an image by devices such as movie projector, video projector, overhead projector or slide…
• n. A forecast or prognosis obtained by extrapolation.
• n. (psychology) A belief or assumption that others have similar thoughts and experiences as oneself.
• n. (photography) The image that a translucent object casts onto another object.
• n. (cartography) Any of several systems of intersecting lines that allow the curved surface of the earth…
• n. (geometry) An image of an object on a surface of fewer dimensions.
• n. (linear algebra) An idempotent linear transformation which maps vectors from a vector space onto a subspace.
• n. (mathematics) A transformation which extracts a fragment of a mathematical object.
• n. (category theory) A morphism from a categorical product to one of its (two) components.