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    STOVEPIPE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver furplay

    Synonyms:

    beaver; dress hat; high hat; opera hat; silk hat; stovepipe; top hat; topper

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("stovepipe" is a kind of...):

    chapeau; hat; lid (headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim)

    man's clothing (clothing that is designed for men to wear)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Chimney consisting of a metal pipe of large diameter that is used to connect a stove to a flueplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("stovepipe" is a kind of...):

    chimney (a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building)

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