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smokestack

smoke·stack [ smṓk stàk ] (plural smoke·stacks)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. tall industrial chimney: a tall, often cylindrical industrial chimney, often attached to a factory

2. outlet of steam engine: a funnel mounted to the boiler of a locomotive or steamboat that provides draft to the firebox and draws off the combustion gases from the cylinders of an engine

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