drowned tube

noun

A tube that is entirely below the water level of a boiler during operation.

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Meanings

noundrowned tube (plural drowned tubes)

plural drowned tubes

  1. A tube that is entirely below the water level of a boiler during operation.
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APA

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“drowned tube.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drowned%20tube. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “drowned tube,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drowned%20tube.

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