Meaning of the word chimney in English

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chimney

US /ˈtʃɪm.ni/
UK /ˈtʃɪm.ni/
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Noun

1.

a vertical pipe or channel that carries smoke and gases up from a fire and out through the roof of a building

Example:
Smoke billowed from the chimney.
Santa Claus traditionally comes down the chimney.
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