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How to pronounce “chimney”
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Pronunciation guide for chimney
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of chimney with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Truth about Santa
hours, umm, squeezes down these chimneys, this big-bellied man
- Definition summary
- A vertical tube or hollow column used to emit environmentally polluting gaseous and solid matter (including but not limited to by-products of burning carbon- or hydrocarbon-based fuels); a flue.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce chimney
The Truth about Santa
hours, umm, squeezes down these chimneys, this big-bellied man
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “chimney”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A vertical tube or hollow column used to emit environmentally polluting gaseous and solid matter (including but not limited to by-products of burning carbon- or hydrocarbon-based fuels); a flue.
- The glass flue surrounding the flame of an oil lamp.
- (British) The smokestack of a steam locomotive.
- A narrow cleft in a rock face; a narrow vertical cave passage.
- (vulgar, euphemistic) A vagina.
- (Northern Ireland, slang) A black eye; a shiner.
- [Verb]
- (climbing) To negotiate a chimney (narrow vertical cave passage) by pushing against the sides with back, feet, hands, etc.
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