Nearby Words
chimney [chim-nee] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
chimney [chim-nee]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: smokestack for building
Synonyms: chase, chimney pot, chimney stack, fireplace, flue, funnel, furnace, hearth, pipe, smokeshaft, stack, vent, ventilator
Main Entry: flue
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: pipe
Synonyms: channel, chimney, duct, exhaust pipe, passage, smoke duct, tube, vent
Main Entry: vent
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: outlet
Synonyms: aperture, avenue, chimney, drain, duct, exit, flue, hole, opening, orifice, pipe, split, spout, ventilator
Antonyms: closure, door
Example Sentences
  • Chimney sweeps are listed in the telphone directory.
  • Make sure your chimney is properly capped so that nothing decides to nest in there while you're away.
  • The country's chimney sweeps enjoy a near-perfect monopoly.
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Main Entry: shaft
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: long part of something
Synonyms: arrow, axis, axle, bar, barb, beam, chimney, column, conduit, cylinder, diaphysis, duct, flue, handle, helve, hole, lance, missile, monolith, obelisk, pillar, pinnacle, pole, ray, rod, spear, spindle, spire, thill, tongue, tunnel, vent
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