chimney pot

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noun Chiefly British.

an earthenware or metal pipe or deflector, often cylindrical, fitted on the top of a chimney to increase draft and reduce or disperse smoke.

Origin of chimney pot

First recorded in 1820–30

Words nearby chimney pot

chimney breast, chimney cap, chimney corner, chimney piece, chimney place, chimney pot, chimney-pot hat, chimney rock, chimney stack, chimney swallow, chimney sweep

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Example sentences from the Web for chimney pot

During a heavy gale a chimney-pot was hurled through the air, and crashed upon the pavement just in front of a pedestrian.
Amusements in Mathematics|Henry Ernest Dudeney
The chimney-pot to which he had to fix the flue was in the middle of the roof.
L'Assommoir|Emile Zola
Suddenly a little head emerged from one of them, and then half a body, the arms resting on the rim of the chimney-pot.
What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales|Hans Christian Andersen
He, standing up now, his left arm passed round a chimney-pot, leant over.
L'Assommoir|Emile Zola

He had on a dark brown coat, and dark pantaloons and a chimney-pot hat.
The American Senator|Anthony Trollope

British Dictionary definitions for chimney pot

chimneypot

/ (ˈtʃɪmnɪˌpɒt) /

noun

a short pipe on the top of a chimney, which increases the draught and directs the smoke upwards

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单词	chimney pot
释义	chimney pot SEE SYNONYMS FOR chimney pot ON THESAURUS.COM noun Chiefly British. an earthenware or metal pipe or deflector, often cylindrical, fitted on the top of a chimney to increase draft and reduce or disperse smoke. Origin of chimney pot First recorded in 1820–30 Words nearby chimney pot chimney breast, chimney cap, chimney corner, chimney piece, chimney place, chimney pot, chimney-pot hat, chimney rock, chimney stack, chimney swallow, chimney sweep Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for chimney pot During a heavy gale a chimney-pot was hurled through the air, and crashed upon the pavement just in front of a pedestrian. Amusements in Mathematics\|Henry Ernest Dudeney The chimney-pot to which he had to fix the flue was in the middle of the roof. L'Assommoir\|Emile Zola Suddenly a little head emerged from one of them, and then half a body, the arms resting on the rim of the chimney-pot. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales\|Hans Christian Andersen He, standing up now, his left arm passed round a chimney-pot, leant over. L'Assommoir\|Emile Zola He had on a dark brown coat, and dark pantaloons and a chimney-pot hat. The American Senator\|Anthony Trollope British Dictionary definitions for chimney pot chimneypot / (ˈtʃɪmnɪˌpɒt) / noun a short pipe on the top of a chimney, which increases the draught and directs the smoke upwards Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to chimney pot vent, hearth, flue, pipe, furnace, fireplace, stack, funnel, chase, ventilator, chimney stack
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