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CHIMNEY BREAST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Walls that project out from the wall of a room and surround the chimney base
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("chimney breast" is a kind of...):
wall (an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure)