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Noun
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Part of the exhaust system of a steam locomotive that discharges exhaust steam from the cylinders into the smokebox beneath the chimney in order to increase the draught through the fire.

See Also
exhaust steam locomotive steam chimney fire cylinder discharge smokebox
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Rhyming Words
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