| NOUN | artifact | exhaust system, exhaust | system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged |
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| Meaning | System consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged. | |
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| Synonym | exhaust | |
| Part of | automobile engine | The engine that propels an automobile |
| Parts | exhaust manifold | A manifold that receives exhaust gases from the cylinders and conducts them to the exhaust pipe |
| exhaust pipe | A pipe through which burned gases travel from the exhaust manifold to the muffler | |
| exhaust valve | A valve through which burned gases from a cylinder escape into the exhaust manifold | |
| silencer, muffler | A tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise | |
| tailpipe | A pipe carrying fumes from the muffler to the rear of a car | |
| Broader | system | instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity |
| Spanish | sistema de escape | |
| Catalan | tub d'escapament | |
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