Definitions for smokestack
ˈsmoʊkˌstæksmoke·stack

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1. smokestack, stacknoun

   a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated

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1. smokestacknoun

   A conduit or group of conduits atop a structure allowing smoke to flow out.

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1. smokestack

   A smokestack is a large chimney-like structure typically attached to factories, power plants, or ships, used to discharge smoke, fumes, and waste gases from a furnace, boiler, or engine into the atmosphere.

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1. Smokestacknoun

   a chimney; esp., a pipe serving as a chimney, as the pipe which carries off the smoke of a locomotive, the funnel of a steam vessel, etc

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   Song lyrics by smokestack -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by smokestack on the Lyrics.com website.

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1. • Chimney

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of smokestack in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of smokestack in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of smokestack in a Sentence

1. Michael Jasny:

   Current efforts are like trying to control air pollution by putting a fence around a smokestack.

2. Lauri Myllyvirta:

   The lower air quality targets seem to reflect changed priorities, the policymakers have let smokestack industries rebound, even if it means slowing progress on air quality.

3. Ken Caldeira:

   We need social tipping points, where the average person thinks it's not okay to build a smokestack or a tailpipe, or to use the sky as a dumping ground, it's only when the average person changes their thinking that things will change.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=smokestack
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Smokestack
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smokestack
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=smokestack