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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

chimney

/tʃɪm.ni/ noun · British & US
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What does chimney mean?

noun

A structure for venting smoke and gases from a building, typically consisting of a tall, narrow flue connected to a fireplace or other combustion appliance.

Example

"The old mansion had a tall, brick chimney that stretched high into the sky."

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