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chimneys


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Preferred Term

chimneys

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Vertical noncombustible structures containing flues for drawing off into the outside air products of combustion from, for example, stoves, fireplaces, and furnaces.

Variations

chimneys (architectural elements)

chimney

Narrower Terms

smokestacks

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