stack chimney

stack chimney
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  • chimney — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. smokestack, spout, flue; vent. See opening. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. smokestack, fireplace, furnace, hearth, flue, vent, pipe, funnel, smokeshaft, stack, chimney pot, chimney stack, chemin?e (French).… …   English dictionary for students

  • chimney stalk — Britain variant of chimney stack * * * chimney stalk noun A very tall chimney, usu serving a factory or power station • • • Main Entry: ↑chimney …   Useful english dictionary

  • Stack effect — is the movement of air into and out of buildings, chimneys, flue gas stacks, or other containers, and is driven by buoyancy. Buoyancy occurs due to a difference in indoor to outdoor air density resulting from temperature and moisture differences …   Wikipedia

  • chimney stack — chimney stacks also chimney stack N COUNT A chimney stack is the brick or stone part of a chimney that is above the roof of a building. [BRIT] …   English dictionary

  • Chimney felling — is the practice of demolishing or felling a chimney stack. The practice is considered by some to be a dying art. Modern health and safety rules now largely prohibit the practice in industrialized areas; the current technique is to pack explosives …   Wikipedia

  • Chimney sweep — Chimney sweeper redirects here. For the geometer moth, see Odezia atrata. Chimney sweep in the 1850s A chimney sweep is a worker who clears ash and soot from chimneys. The chimney uses the pressure difference caused by a hot column of gas to… …   Wikipedia

  • chimney — [n] smokestack for building chase, chimney pot, chimney stack, fireplace, flue, funnel, furnace, hearth, pipe, smokeshaft, stack, vent, ventilator; concept 440 …   New thesaurus

  • chimney stack — n BrE 1.) the tall chimney of a building such as a factory American Equivalent: smokestack 2.) a group of small chimneys on a roof …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • chimney stack — ► NOUN ▪ the part of a chimney that projects above a roof …   English terms dictionary

  • stack — [stak] n. [ME stac < ON stakkr, akin to MLowG stack, barrier of slanting stakes: for IE base see STICK] 1. a large pile of straw, hay, etc., esp. one neatly arranged, as in a conical form, for outdoor storage 2. any somewhat orderly pile or… …   English World dictionary

  • stack — ► NOUN 1) a neat pile of objects. 2) a rectangular or cylindrical pile of hay, straw, etc. 3) informal a large quantity. 4) a chimney or vertical exhaust pipe. 5) (also sea stack) Brit. a column of rock standing in the sea. 6) a number of… …   English terms dictionary

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