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What is the noun for chimney?

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chimney
  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. (Britain) The smokestack of a steam locomotive.
  4. A narrow cleft in a rock face; a narrow vertical cave passage.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “The dark grey smoke billowed from the chimney, rising high until caught in the wind, where it started to disperse.”
chimneyscape
  1. A landscape dominated by chimneys.
chimbly
  1. Alternative form of chimbley
  2. Examples:
    1. “He just had strength enough to crawl up on to the comb and lean his back agin the chimbly, and then he collected his impressions and begun to free his mind.”
chimlee
  1. Alternative form of chimbley
chimley
  1. (Britain, dialect) Alternative form of chimney
chimbley
  1. (Britain, dialect) Alternative form of chimney
  2. Examples:
    1. “De moon was on de wane, an' jus 'as Mistis was bawn de wind come down de chimbley an' blew de ashes out on de hearth.”
      “Dat wind dat blew trouble down de chimbley for Mis' 'Riah when she was bawn 'gun to blow harder.”
      “An excrescent b, as in chimbley and fambly, seems to be native.”
chimla
  1. (Scotland, possibly obsolete) Chimney.
chimneyscapes
  1. plural of chimneyscape
chimbleys
  1. plural of chimbley
chimleys
  1. plural of chimley
chimlees
  1. plural of chimlee
chimneys
  1. plural of chimney
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “As odd as it may seem, water causes more damage to masonry chimneys than fire.”
      “Add a few drops of ammonia to the rinse water for glass lamps, chimneys, and globes.”
      “Near the bigger cities, concrete tower blocks were common and huge chimneys spewed clouds of smoke.”
chimnies
  1. (archaic) plural of chimney
chimblies
  1. plural of chimbly
chimlas
  1. plural of chimla
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