Useful english dictionary. 2012.
chim|ney — «CHIHM nee», noun, plural neys. 1. an upright structure, usually of brick or stone, connected with a fireplace, furnace, or stove to make a draft and carry away smoke: »Her house has two chimneys. SYNONYM(S): smokestack. 2. the part of this that… … Useful english dictionary
chim´ney|less — chim|ney «CHIHM nee», noun, plural neys. 1. an upright structure, usually of brick or stone, connected with a fireplace, furnace, or stove to make a draft and carry away smoke: »Her house has two chimneys. SYNONYM(S): smokestack. 2. the part of… … Useful english dictionary
chim·ney·piece — … Useful english dictionary
chim — chim·a·ri·kan; chim·a·ri·ko; chim·ar·rog·a·le; chim·bly; chim·ic; chim·ist; chim·la; chim·ney·less; chim·pan·zee; chim·pan·zoid; jo·a·chim·ite; chim·ney; chim·er; chim·ick; chim·ley; … English syllables
ney — ab·ney; al·der·ney; at·tor·ney; bar·ney; champ·ney; chey·ney; chim·ney·less; chut·ney; ci·bo·ney; cock·ney·fy; cock·ney·ism; co·ney; cur·ney; gal·li·ney; gar·ga·ney; gaw·ney; gin·ney; goo·ney; gur·ney; gur·ney·ite; hack·ney·man; hi·ney; hin·ney;… … English syllables
chimney — chim·ney … English syllables
chimney — chim•ney [[t]ˈtʃɪm ni[/t]] n. pl. neys 1) a structure, usu. vertical, containing a passage or flue by which the smoke, gases, etc., of a fire or furnace are carried off 2) archit. the part of such a structure that rises above a roof 3) sts the… … From formal English to slang
chimney-sweep — chimˈney sweep or chimˈney sweeper noun A person who sweeps or cleans chimneys • • • Main Entry: ↑chimney … Useful english dictionary
chimney-sweeper — chimˈney sweep or chimˈney sweeper noun A person who sweeps or cleans chimneys • • • Main Entry: ↑chimney … Useful english dictionary
chimneypiece — chim·ney·piece (chĭmʹnē pēs ) n. 1. The mantel of a fireplace. 2. A decoration over a fireplace. * * * ▪ architecture originally, a hood projecting from the wall over a grate, built to catch the smoke and direct it up to the chimney flue.… … Universalium
