chimney

Meaning of chimney

noun
  1. A vertical tube or hollow column used to emit environmentally polluting gaseous and solid matter (including but not limited to by-products of burning carbon or hydrocarbon based fuels); a flue.
  2. The glass flue surrounding the flame of an oil lamp.
  3. The smokestack of a steam locomotive.
  4. A narrow cleft in a rock face; a narrow vertical cave passage.

verb

To negotiate a chimney (narrow vertical cave passage) by pushing against the sides with back, feet, hands, etc.

Information about chimney

  • The plural form of chimney is: chimneys.
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Hyphenation of chimney

chim-ney

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • chimney is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Translation of chimney

Anagrams of chimney

hymenic

Words that rhyme with chimney

upchimney, Romney, romney, Rumney, rumney

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