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单词 chimney
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chim·ney (chĭmnē)
n. pl. chim·neys
1.
a. A passage through which smoke and gases escape from a fire or furnace; a flue.
b. The usually vertical structure containing a chimney.
c. The part of such a structure that rises above a roof.
2. Chiefly British A smokestack, as of a ship or locomotive.
3. A glass tube for enclosing the flame of a lamp.
4. Something, such as a narrow cleft in a cliff, resembling a chimney.

[Middle English chimenei, from Old French cheminee, from Late Latin camīnāta, fireplace, from Latin camīnus, furnace, from Greek kamīnos.]
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