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The correct spelling is chimneys.
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noun
Say it like: Chi-mne-ys
The correct spelling is chimneys. 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…
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Definition
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.
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