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LAMP CHIMNEY

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• LAMP CHIMNEY (noun)
The noun LAMP CHIMNEY has 1 sense:

1. a glass flue surrounding the wick of an oil lamp

Familiarity information: LAMP CHIMNEY used as a noun is very rare.

• LAMP CHIMNEY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A glass flue surrounding the wick of an oil lamp

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

lamp chimney; chimney

Hypernyms ("lamp chimney" is a kind of...):

flue (a conduit to carry off smoke)

Holonyms ("lamp chimney" is a part of...):

kerosene lamp; kerosine lamp; oil lamp (a lamp that burns oil (as kerosine) for light)

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