CHIMNEY
\t͡ʃˈɪmnɪ], \tʃˈɪmnɪ], \tʃ_ˈɪ_m_n_ɪ]\
Definitions of CHIMNEY
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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A fireplace or hearth.
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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.
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A tube usually of glass, placed around a flame, as of a lamp, to create a draft, and promote combustion.
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A fireplace or hearth.
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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.
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A tube usually of glass, placed around a flame, as of a lamp, to create a draft, and promote combustion.
By Noah Webster.
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By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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