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twire-pipe

twire-pipe noun: a pipe through which the blast is delivered to the interior of a blast furnace, or to the fire of a forge; a tuyere.

Noun

twire-pipe (plural twire-pipes)

  1. (obsolete) A pipe through which the blast is delivered to the interior of a blast furnace, or to the fire of a forge; a tuyere.

Forms of twire-pipe

pluraltwire-pipes

Questions about twire-pipe

What does twire-pipe mean?
Twire-pipe means a pipe through which the blast is delivered to the interior of a blast furnace, or to the fire of a forge; a tuyere.
What part of speech is twire-pipe?
Twire-pipe is a noun.
What is the plural of twire-pipe?
The plural of twire-pipe is twire-pipes.

Words near twire-pipe in the dictionary

  1. twiny
  2. twip
  3. Twiplomacy
  4. twips
  5. twire
  6. twire-pipe
  7. twire-pipes
  8. twired
  9. twires
  10. twiring
  11. twirk

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