Meaning of the word "chimney pot" in English

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chimney pot

US /ˈtʃɪm.ni ˌpɑːt/
UK /ˈtʃɪm.ni ˌpɑːt/
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Noun

1.

a short pipe of earthenware or metal, typically inverted, fixed on the top of a chimney to increase the draft and prevent smoke from blowing down

Example:
The old house had several decorative chimney pots on its roof.
A strong wind blew off one of the chimney pots.
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