单词 | chimney breast |
释义 | chimney breast also chimney-breast Word forms: plural chimney breasts countable noun A chimney breast is the part of a wall in a room which is built out round a chimney. [British]chimney breast in American Englishnoun a part of a chimney or fireplace that projects out from the wall, usually inside the building Word origin [1835–45]This word is first recorded in the period 1835–45. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: basic, communism, daisy chain, faceplate, placement |
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