American English pronunciation

How to pronounce flue

IPA transcription: [f'lu]

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Noun

  • flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor

  • organ pipe whose tone is produced by air passing across the sharp edge of a fissure or lip

  • a conduit to carry off smoke

Usage examples

  • His work was highly influential on the younger generation of maritime painters.
  • His own triptych, known as "Past and Present", was influenced by Hunt's work.
  • A number of factors influenced the choice of the site.
  • Fred C. Fluegel in command.
  • One influential retelling of this was the fantasy work of Evangeline Walton.
  • Two caribous in a queue, they didn't have a clue, that I was using their flue, to write a poem for you.
  • In such cases, the behavior of each variable influences that of the others.
  • The presence of humans alone is enough to influence the microclimate of a cave.
  • Both shots not only missed but failed to influence the opponents.
  • They are influenced by the "Mad Max" films.