smokestack

[US]/'sməʊkstæk/
[UK]/'smokstæk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. tall chimney through which smoke or gases are discharged

Example Sentences

a squatty red smokestack;

smokestack industries such as steel and iron.

The smokestacks of the power station tower above the town.

The smokestack belched out thick black smoke.

The factory's smokestack towered over the surrounding buildings.

The old smokestack was a relic of the industrial era.

The smokestack emitted toxic fumes into the air.

The smokestacks of the power plant could be seen from miles away.

The smokestacks were a symbol of the city's industrial past.

The smokestacks were painted white to reduce heat absorption.

The smokestacks were fitted with scrubbers to reduce pollution.

The smokestack stood tall against the clear blue sky.

The smokestack released a steady stream of steam into the atmosphere.

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