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chimney pot
n.
A short, usually earthenware pipe placed on the top of a chimney to improve the draft.
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chimneypot — n. a short earthenware pipe on the top of a chimney to increase the draft. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chimneypot — n. (British) cylindrical pipe or deflector made of metal or earthenware attached to the top of a chimney … English contemporary dictionary
chimneypot — /ˈtʃɪmnipɒt/ (say chimneepot) noun 1. a cylindrical or other pipe, as of earthenware or sheet metal, fitted on the top of a chimney to increase draught, and carry off smoke. 2. Colloquial a top hat …
chimneypot — noun a short earthenware pipe on the top of a chimney to increase the draft • Hypernyms: ↑pipe, ↑pipage, ↑piping … Useful english dictionary
tallboy — /ˈtɔlbɔɪ / (say tawlboy) noun 1. a tall chest of drawers supported on a low stand. 2. a tall chimneypot. 3. a tall stemmed glass for wine, etc …
pipage — noun 1. a fee charged for the use of pipes • Derivationally related forms: ↑pipe • Hypernyms: ↑fee 2. a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. • Syn: ↑pipe, ↑piping … Useful english dictionary
