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smokestack

1 smokestack /ˈsmoʊkˌstæk/ noun
plural smokestacks
1 smokestack
/ˈsmoʊkˌstæk/
noun
plural smokestacks
Britannica Dictionary definition of SMOKESTACK
[count]
: a tall chimney on a factory, ship, etc., for carrying smoke away
called also (British) chimney stack
2 smokestack /ˈsmoʊkˈstæk/ adjective
2 smokestack
/ˈsmoʊkˈstæk/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of SMOKESTACK
always used before a noun chiefly US
: of or relating to companies that manufacture products in large factories