chimney
noun
a structure, usually vertical, containing a passage or flue by which the smoke, gases, etc., of a fire or furnace are carried off and by means of which a draft is created.
chimneyless
-
a word derived from
chimney.
Example Sentences
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A chimneyless fireplace still stood in the middle of the room.
From New York Times ● May 3, 2013
In we went to see a chimneyless cot.
From Through Finland in Carts by Mrs. (Ethel) Alec-Tweedie
Here and there one can see a charcoal kiln, a forest clearing, or a few low, chimneyless huts, occupied by Finns.
From The Wonderful Adventures of Nils by Velma Swanston Howard
From tiny chimneyless kitchens of a thousand homes thin blue feathers of smoke make slow upward progress, to be lost in the last echoes of the vanishing mist.
From The Dragon Painter by Mary McNeil Fenollosa
In a country where the houses are chimneyless these galvanised iron chimneys are conspicuous.
From The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People by J.W. Robertson Scott
