Meaning Of The Word Chimney

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Chimney Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Chimney?

chimney
countable noun: A chimney is a pipe through which smoke goes up into the air, usually through the roof of a building.

chimney in American English
the passage through which smoke or fumes from a fire escape; flue
intransitive verb: to ascend or descend a chimney
noun: a structure, usually vertical, containing a passage or flue by which the smoke, gases, etc., of a fire or furnace are carried off and by means of which a draft is created
transitive verb: to ascend or descend (a chimney) by repeated bracing of one's feet or back and feet against opposite walls

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