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View synonyms for chimney sweep

chimney sweep

Or chimney sweeper

noun

  1. a person whose business it is to clean out chimneys.

chimney sweep

noun

  1. a person whose job is the cleaning out of soot from chimneys

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Word History and Origins

Origin of chimney sweep1

First recorded in 1605–15

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