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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: chimney consisting of a metal pipe of large diameter that is used to connect a stove to a flue
2: a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur [syn: dress hat, high hat, opera hat, silk hat, stovepipe, top hat, topper, beaver]

Merriam Webster's

noun Date: 1699 1. pipe of large diameter usually of sheet steel used as a stove chimney or to connect a stove with a flue 2. silk hat

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Stovepipe Stove"pipe`, n. Pipe made of sheet iron in length and angular or curved pieces fitting together, -- used to connect a portable stove with a chimney flue. Stovepipe hat, the common tall silk hat. [Slang, U.S.]