English Explanatory Dictionary

petticoat pipe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A short, flaring pipe surrounding the blast nozzle in the smokebox of a locomotive, to equalize the draft.

Word forms

petticoat pipe petticoat pipes
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