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chimney

noun as in smokestack for building

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"There's a letter rack, ashtrays and even a tiny little sunroof - but it's not a sunroof at all, it's a chimney, because in 1925 everyone was smoking."

From BBC

The chimney was located atop a former Boy Scouts meeting house currently used as public works department storage, according to Salcedo.

The bronze-coloured chimneys loom across the skyline; the first thing you see as you drive towards the town from the M4.

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She was stuck in a “steep, narrow chute” — like a chimney surrounded by rock walls — that “exceeded the helicopter’s hoist capabilities,” according to the post.

A video posted on social media and verified by the BBC showed an explosion on the roof of a building, followed by a large plume of black smoke rising over a factory-type chimney.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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