English Explanatory Dictionary

smoke deflector

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a device fitted to either side or on top of the smokebox of some steam locomotives, the purpose of which was to lift smoke clear of the locomotive at speed, so it wouldn't obscure the driver's vision.

Word forms

smoke deflector smoke deflectors
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