"stovepipe" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: stovepipes [plural]
Etymology: From stove + pipe. The firearms sense is due to the trapped cartridge case resembling a stovepipe of the stove sense. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|stove|pipe}} stove + pipe Head templates: {{en-noun}} stovepipe (plural stovepipes)
  1. Sheet-metal tubing used as a chimney for a stove or furnace. Translations (sheet-metal chimney): кюнец (kjunec) [masculine] (Bulgarian), okijaabik (Ojibwe), kaminrör [neuter] (Swedish), plåtskorsten [common-gender] (Swedish), skorstenspipa [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-stovepipe-en-noun-apgVo5cc Disambiguation of 'sheet-metal chimney': 45 6 27 7 16
  2. A channel for information which is compartmentalized in such a manner that some parties who might be interested in its use or able to make use of it are restricted from accessing it. Translations (channel for compartmentalized information): stuprör [neuter] (Swedish), silo [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-stovepipe-en-noun-q~X4wZK9 Disambiguation of 'channel for compartmentalized information': 6 83 4 3 5
  3. (clothing) A stovepipe hat. Categories (topical): Headwear
    Sense id: en-stovepipe-en-noun-84bd6Mrw Disambiguation of Headwear: 9 4 48 8 24 3 4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Ojibwe translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 5 38 11 23 5 8 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 6 31 15 19 6 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 5 38 10 24 5 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 5 40 10 24 5 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 12 7 34 11 21 7 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Ojibwe translations: 12 6 33 11 23 6 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 12 7 32 11 23 7 9 Topics: business, clothing, fashion, lifestyle, manufacturing, textiles
  4. (firearms) A type of malfunction affecting breechloading firearms, where a spent cartridge casing fails to eject completely, instead becoming stuck in the firearm's ejection port, usually oriented vertically or nearly so. Categories (topical): Firearms
    Sense id: en-stovepipe-en-noun-senl61mN Topics: engineering, firearms, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry
  5. (military slang, World War I– World War II) A trench mortar such as the Stokes mortar. Tags: slang Categories (topical): World War I, World War II
    Sense id: en-stovepipe-en-noun-aXDEsJMF Topics: government, military, politics, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stove-pipe Derived forms: stovepipe trousers, stovepipe hat, stovepipe tornado

Verb [English]

Forms: stovepipes [present, singular, third-person], stovepiping [participle, present], stovepiped [participle, past], stovepiped [past]
Etymology: From stove + pipe. The firearms sense is due to the trapped cartridge case resembling a stovepipe of the stove sense. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|stove|pipe}} stove + pipe Head templates: {{en-verb}} stovepipe (third-person singular simple present stovepipes, present participle stovepiping, simple past and past participle stovepiped)
  1. (transitive, idiomatic) To collect or store (information) in a compartmentalized manner, so that some parties who might be interested in its use or able to make use of it are restricted from accessing it. Tags: idiomatic, transitive
    Sense id: en-stovepipe-en-verb-6hu1KA~Y
  2. (intransitive, firearms) Of a cartridge case, to become wedged vertically in the ejection port of a breechloading firearm, rather than ejecting completely from the weapon. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Firearms
    Sense id: en-stovepipe-en-verb-Tpe7onCL Topics: engineering, firearms, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stove-pipe

Inflected forms

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        [
          "American Speech",
          "w:American Speech"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(military slang, World War I– World War II) A trench mortar such as the Stokes mortar."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "stove-pipe"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kjunec",
      "sense": "sheet-metal chimney",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кюнец"
    },
    {
      "code": "oj",
      "lang": "Ojibwe",
      "sense": "sheet-metal chimney",
      "word": "okijaabik"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "sheet-metal chimney",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "kaminrör"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "sheet-metal chimney",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "plåtskorsten"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "sheet-metal chimney",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "skorstenspipa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "channel for compartmentalized information",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "stuprör"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "channel for compartmentalized information",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "silo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stovepipe"
}

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    "English compound terms",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English verbs",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
    "Terms with Ojibwe translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "en:Headwear"
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "stove",
        "3": "pipe"
      },
      "expansion": "stove + pipe",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From stove + pipe. The firearms sense is due to the trapped cartridge case resembling a stovepipe of the stove sense.",
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    {
      "form": "stovepipes",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stovepiping",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stovepiped",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stovepiped",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "stovepipe (third-person singular simple present stovepipes, present participle stovepiping, simple past and past participle stovepiped)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English idioms",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To collect or store (information) in a compartmentalized manner, so that some parties who might be interested in its use or able to make use of it are restricted from accessing it."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "collect",
          "collect"
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        [
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          "store"
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        [
          "information",
          "information"
        ],
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          "compartmentalized",
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        ],
        [
          "manner",
          "manner"
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        [
          "restrict",
          "restrict"
        ],
        [
          "access",
          "access"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, idiomatic) To collect or store (information) in a compartmentalized manner, so that some parties who might be interested in its use or able to make use of it are restricted from accessing it."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "en:Firearms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Of a cartridge case, to become wedged vertically in the ejection port of a breechloading firearm, rather than ejecting completely from the weapon."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "firearm",
          "firearm"
        ],
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          "cartridge",
          "cartridge"
        ],
        [
          "case",
          "case"
        ],
        [
          "vertically",
          "vertically"
        ],
        [
          "ejection",
          "ejection"
        ],
        [
          "breechloading",
          "breechloading"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, firearms) Of a cartridge case, to become wedged vertically in the ejection port of a breechloading firearm, rather than ejecting completely from the weapon."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "engineering",
        "firearms",
        "government",
        "military",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "politics",
        "tools",
        "war",
        "weaponry"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "stove-pipe"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stovepipe"
}

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  "path": [
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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: military slang, World War I– World War II",
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