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smoke chamber

American  

noun

  1. an enlarged area between the throat of a fireplace and the chimney flue.


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Many pitmasters place a bowl of hot water in the smoke chamber.

From New York Times May 24, 2019

He said the system had combined to create “a lethal smoke chamber that nobody anticipated.”

From New York Times Apr. 6, 2011

They are the throat, smoke shelf, and smoke chamber.

From If You're Going to Live in the Country by Lieberman, Frank

They're rigging a smoke chamber for the kids.

From Pandemic by Bone, Jesse F. (Jesse Franklin)

This width in the smoke chamber immediately diminishes in rising until it joins the flue at the flue’s own area.

From Making a Fireplace by Saylor, Henry H. (Henry Hodgman)

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