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1. (n.) smokestack
a pipe for the escape of the smoke or gases of combustion, as on a steamboat, locomotive, or factory.
2. (adj.) smokestack
pertaining to, engaged in, or dependent on a basic heavy industry, as steel or automaking:
smokestack companies.
Etymology: (1855–60)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) smokestack, stack
a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) smokestack
a chimney; esp., a pipe serving as a chimney, as the pipe which carries off the smoke of a locomotive, the funnel of a steam vessel, etc
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