stovepiped

1. 1.

   of or relating to data stored in separate databases

   “stovepiped information”

   computer science

Questions about stovepiped

What does stovepiped mean?

stovepiped means "of or relating to data stored in separate databases".

How many syllables are in stovepiped?

stovepiped has 3 syllables and divides as stove-pi-ped under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is stovepiped a common word?

stovepiped is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.