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chimney pots

chimney pots is the plural of chimney pot.

Meaning of chimney pot

Noun

chimney pot (plural chimney pots)

  1. A short earthenware pipe, placed on top of a chimney to improve the draft.
    • At last the first glimpse from a bridge of an open-top red bus, and a noticeable darkening of the atmosphere from the smoke of London: then the increasingly dingy stations with double-barrel names, set amid what has always been to me the outstanding feature of the "Premier Line" approach to...1951 October, R. S. McNaught, “Lines of Approach”, in Railway Magazine, page 704
    Synonyms:
    can

Questions about chimney pots

What is chimney pots the plural of?
Chimney pots is the plural of chimney pot.

Words near chimney pots in the dictionary

  1. chimney hooks
  2. chimney money
  3. chimney piece
  4. chimney pieces
  5. chimney pot
  6. chimney pots
  7. Chimney Rock
  8. chimney stack
  9. chimney stacks
  10. chimney stalk
  11. chimney stalks

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