Canadian English Meaning of chimney

Chimney

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Definitions and Meaning of chimney in English

Wordnet

chimney (n)

a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building

a glass flue surrounding the wick of an oil lamp

Webster

chimney (n.)

A fireplace or hearth.

That part of a building which contains the smoke flues; esp. an upright tube or flue of brick or stone, in most cases extending through or above the roof of the building. Often used instead of chimney shaft.

A tube usually of glass, placed around a flame, as of a lamp, to create a draft, and promote combustion.

A body of ore, usually of elongated form, extending downward in a vein.

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Chimney

a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building, a glass flue surrounding the wick o

duct,flue,pipe,smokestack,channel,chimney,conduit,Funnel,fire hydrant,leader

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chiming => chiming, chiminage => Fireplace, chimerically => chimerically, chimerical => chimerical, chimeric => chimeric,