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Meanings of chimney in inglés
Structure that provides ventilation for exhausting the hot or toxic flue gases, aerosols and smokes produced by a boiler, stove, furnace or fireplace inside a building to the outside atmosphere.
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chimenea de quinqué Usage of chimney in inglés
1
Yes, you read that right: 500 feet of an arboreal plant-filled chimney.
2
Hickes was found concealed in the malthouse, and Nelthorpe in the chimney.
3
Going in, a chimney was seen in the middle of the building.
4
The house gave no sign; even the smoke from the chimney stopped.
5
The smoke was coming out of the kitchen chimney in the ell.
6
The little ornaments on the chimney-piece lay on the hearth in bits.
7
In two of the rooms are chimney-pieces very artistically carved in oak.
8
The wind moaned fearfully in the chimney, and the light burned dimly.
9
The piano was draped in Liberty silk and so was the chimney-piece.
10
He must be still in the chimney of the little west parlour.
11
But the smoke had disturbed a family of owls in the chimney.
12
He said his chimney had come down and trees had fallen over.
13
A cricket was chirping in the chimney just awakened by the noise.
14
She went to look at herself in the mirror over the chimney-piece.
15
There was no sound except that the wind buffeted in the chimney.
16
The chimney is half of one of the boats of the yacht.
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Translations for chimney
portugués
Chimney through the time
Chimney across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common
Ireland
Less common