Smokestack — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

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

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/smˈoʊkstæk/

🇬🇧British English

/smˈəʊkstak/

🇮🇳Indian English

/smˈəʊkstak/

3 syllables Say it as /smˈoʊkstæk/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

stack

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Schornstein

ein großer, hoher Schornstein, durch den Verbrennungsgase und Rauch abgeführt werden können

🇫🇷French

cheminée

une grande cheminée haute par laquelle les gaz de combustion et les fumées peuvent être évacués

🇪🇸Spanish

chimenea

una gran chimenea alta a través de la cual se pueden evacuar los gases de combustión y el humo

🇮🇹Italian

ciminiera

un grande camino alto attraverso il quale possono essere evacuati i gas e i fumi della combustione

🇳🇱Dutch

schoorsteen

een grote hoge schoorsteen waardoor verbrandingsgassen en rook kunnen worden afgevoerd

🇵🇹Portuguese

chaminé

uma grande chaminé alta através da qual os gases de combustão e a fumaça podem ser evacuados

🇷🇺Russian

дымовая труба

большой высокий дымоход, через который можно отводить продукты сгорания и дым.

India

🇮🇳Hindi

धूएँ की नाल

एक बड़ी ऊंची चिमनी जिसके माध्यम से दहन गैसों और धुएं को बाहर निकाला जा सकता है

🇧🇩Bengali

স্মোকস্ট্যাক

একটি বড় লম্বা চিমনি যার মাধ্যমে দহন গ্যাস এবং ধোঁয়া বের করা যায়

🇮🇳Tamil

புகைமூட்டம்

ஒரு பெரிய உயரமான புகைபோக்கி, இதன் மூலம் எரிப்பு வாயுக்கள் மற்றும் புகையை வெளியேற்ற முடியும்

🇮🇳Telugu

స్మోక్స్టాక్

ఒక పెద్ద పొడవైన చిమ్నీ, దీని ద్వారా దహన వాయువులు మరియు పొగను ఖాళీ చేయవచ్చు

🇮🇳Marathi

स्मोकस्टॅक

एक मोठी उंच चिमणी ज्याद्वारे ज्वलन वायू आणि धूर बाहेर काढला जाऊ शकतो

🇮🇳Gujarati

સ્મોકસ્ટેક

એક મોટી ઉંચી ચીમની જેના દ્વારા કમ્બશન વાયુઓ અને ધુમાડો બહાર કાઢી શકાય છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಹೊಗೆಬಂಡಿ

ದಹನ ಅನಿಲಗಳು ಮತ್ತು ಹೊಗೆಯನ್ನು ಸ್ಥಳಾಂತರಿಸುವ ದೊಡ್ಡ ಎತ್ತರದ ಚಿಮಣಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

പുകപ്പുര

ജ്വലന വാതകങ്ങളും പുകയും ഒഴിപ്പിക്കാൻ കഴിയുന്ന ഒരു വലിയ ഉയരമുള്ള ചിമ്മിനി

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਸਮੋਕਸਟੈਕ

ਇੱਕ ਵੱਡੀ ਉੱਚੀ ਚਿਮਨੀ ਜਿਸ ਰਾਹੀਂ ਬਲਨ ਵਾਲੀਆਂ ਗੈਸਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਧੂੰਏਂ ਨੂੰ ਬਾਹਰ ਕੱਢਿਆ ਜਾ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

دھواں کا اسٹیک

ایک بڑی لمبی چمنی جس کے ذریعے دہن گیسوں اور دھوئیں کو نکالا جا سکتا ہے

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

烟囱

一个高大的烟囱，燃烧气体和烟雾可以通过它排出

🇯🇵Japanese

煙突

燃焼ガスと煙を排出できる大きな高い煙突

🇰🇷Korean

굴뚝

연소 가스와 연기가 배출될 수 있는 크고 높은 굴뚝

🇻🇳Vietnamese

ống khói

một ống khói cao lớn qua đó khí đốt và khói có thể được sơ tán

🇹🇭Thai

ปล่องควัน

ปล่องไฟสูงขนาดใหญ่ซึ่งสามารถระบายก๊าซและควันจากการเผาไหม้ได้

🇮🇩Indonesian

cerobong

cerobong asap besar yang tinggi tempat gas pembakaran dan asap dapat dievakuasi

🇲🇾Malay

cerobong asap

cerobong tinggi yang besar di mana gas pembakaran dan asap boleh dialihkan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

مدخنة

مدخنة كبيرة طويلة يمكن من خلالها تفريغ غازات الاحتراق والدخان

🇮🇷Persian

دودکش

یک دودکش بلند بزرگ که از طریق آن می توان گازهای حاصل از احتراق و دود را تخلیه کرد

🇹🇷Turkish

baca

yanma gazlarının ve dumanın tahliye edilebildiği büyük, uzun bir baca

🇮🇱Hebrew

אֲרוּבָּה

ארובה גבוהה וגדולה שדרכה ניתן לפנות גזי בעירה ועשן

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What is the primary definition of the word 'smokestack'?

The primary meaning of 'smokestack' is 'a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated'.

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'smokestack' in a grammatically correct way?

Using 'smokestack' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'smokestack' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'smokestack' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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