chimney

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtʃɪmni/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtʃɪmni/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(chimnē)

Inflections of 'chimney' (n): npl: chimneys
Inflections of 'chimney' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
chimneys
v 3rd person singular
chimneying
v pres p
chimneyed
v past
chimneyed
v past p

Collocations for "chimney"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "chimney" in context.

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chimney

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. Santa (Claus) comes down the chimney
  2. smoke billowed out of the chimney
  3. a [tall, brick, stone] chimney
  4. clean (out) the chimney
  5. the [factory, plant] chimneys
  6. put a chimney around the [candle, wick]
v
  1. the [mountain, rock] climbers had to chimney their way up (to)
  2. the [mountain] climber chimneyed [up, down] to
  3. the climber is learning to chimney
  4. had to chimney (in order) to reach the [bottom, top]
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