chimney
chim‧ney /ˈtʃɪmni/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French; Origin: cheminée, from Late Latin caminata, from Latin caminus 'fireplace', from Greek kaminos] 1. a vertical pipe that allows smoke from a fire to pass out of a building up into the air, or the part of this pipe that is above the roof: We can’t light a fire because the chimney hasn’t been swept. 2. a tall vertical structure containing a chimney ⇨ smokestack: a factory chimney 3. technical a narrow opening in tall rocks or cliffs that you can climb up 4. smoke like a chimney if someone smokes like a chimney, they smoke a lot of cigarettes or tobacco – used humorously
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chimney A chimney is a structure in which you can build a fire.◎ | ['t∫imni] | ※ | danh từ | | ■ | ống khói | | ■ | lò sưởi | | ■ | thông phong đèn, bóng đèn | | ■ | miệng (núi lửa) | | ■ | khe núi, hẽm (núi) |
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