steam tunnel

noun

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.

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Meanings

nounsteam tunnel (plural steam tunnels)

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.
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APA

steam tunnel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/steam%20tunnel

MLA

“steam tunnel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/steam%20tunnel. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “steam tunnel,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/steam%20tunnel.

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