Confluence :: Confluence (n.) The act of flowing together; the meeting or junction of two or more streams; the place of meeting.
Confluence :: Confluence (n.) Any running together of separate streams or currents; the act of meeting and crowding in a place; hence, a crowd; a concourse; an assemblage..
Confluent :: Confluent (a.) Flowing together; meeting in their course; running one into another.
Confluent :: Confluent (a.) Blended into one; growing together, so as to obliterate all distinction..
Confluent :: Confluent (a.) Running together or uniting, as pimples or pustules..
Confluent :: Confluent (a.) Characterized by having the pustules, etc., run together or unite, so as to cover the surface; as, confluent smallpox..
Confluent :: Confluent (n.) A small steam which flows into a large one.
Confluent :: Confluent (n.) The place of meeting of steams, currents, etc..
Effluent :: Effluent (n.) A stream that flows out of another stream or lake.
Flue :: Flue (n.) An inclosed passage way for establishing and directing a current of air, gases, etc.; an air passage.
Flue :: Flue (n.) A compartment or division of a chimney for conveying flame and smoke to the outer air.
Flue :: Flue (n.) A passage way for conducting a current of fresh, foul, or heated air from one place to another..
Flue :: Flue (n.) A pipe or passage for conveying flame and hot gases through surrounding water in a boiler; -- distinguished from a tube which holds water and is surrounded by fire. Small flues are called fire tubes or simply tubes.