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smokestack

/ˈsməʊkstæk/noun

उच्चारण स्मोक्स्टैक

(कारख़ाने या जहाज़ की) ऊँची चिमनी

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a tall chimney that carries smoke away from a factory, ship or engine

    (कारख़ाने या जहाज़ की) ऊँची चिमनी

    • Smoke poured from the factory smokestacks.
    • Tall smokestacks rose above the old mill on the river bank.

    Synonyms chimney funnel

adjective
  1. 1

    [only before noun]

    connected with old heavy industries such as steel and coal, rather than modern ones

    (पुराने) भारी उद्योगों से संबंधित

    • The town still depends on smokestack industries.
    • The government wants to move away from smokestack industries towards cleaner technology.