"steam tunnel" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: steam tunnels [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} steam tunnel (plural steam tunnels)
  1. A tunnel which allows workers to maintain pipes which transport steam between a central boiler and buildings to be heated or cooled, usually in a campus setting.
    Sense id: en-steam_tunnel-en-noun-OZ4WyBse Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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