noun🔗ShareChimeneaA vertical tube or hollow column used to emit environmentally polluting gaseous and solid matter (including but not limited to by-products of burning carbon or hydrocarbon based fuels); a flue."The chimney of the old factory belched out thick, black smoke. "La chimenea de la vieja fábrica arrojaba un humo negro y espeso.architectureenvironmentutilitybuildingstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa chimenea de vidrioThe glass flue surrounding the flame of an oil lamp."The oil lamp's chimney protected the flame from drafts. "La chimenea de vidrio de la lámpara de aceite protegía la llama de las corrientes de aire.architectureutilitydeviceitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChimeneaThe smokestack of a steam locomotive."The little boy pointed at the steam train, fascinated by the thick black smoke billowing from its chimney. "El niño pequeño señaló el tren de vapor, fascinado por el espeso humo negro que salía de su chimenea.vehiclemachinepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChimenea, grietaA narrow cleft in a rock face; a narrow vertical cave passage."The hikers found a small chimney in the cliff face, providing a narrow passage to explore. "Los excursionistas encontraron una pequeña grieta en la pared del acantilado, que proporcionaba un pasaje estrecho para explorar.geologygeographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscalar una chimeneaTo negotiate a chimney (narrow vertical cave passage) by pushing against the sides with back, feet, hands, etc."The hiker had to chimney the narrow passage to reach the hidden cave entrance. "El excursionista tuvo que escalar la chimenea del estrecho pasaje para llegar a la entrada de la cueva escondida.geologysportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading