smokestack

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A conduit or group of conduits atop a structure allowing smoke to flow out, as on a steam locomotive, ship, factory, or power plant using fossil fuels.

/ˈsmoʊkˌstæk/ en-us-smokestack.ogg

smokestack smokestacks

From smoke + stack.

chimney flue

smokestack industry

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