Definition of Smokestacks

1. Noun. (plural of smokestack) ¹

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Definition of Smokestacks

1. smokestack [n] - See also: smokestack

Lexicographical Neighbors of Smokestacks

smoker's cough
smoker's coughs
smoker's patches
smoker's tongue
smokeries
smokers
smokery
smokes
smokes pole
smokescreen
smokescreens
smokeshop
smokeshops
smokestack
smokestack industry
smokestacks
smokey
smokey quartz
smokie
smokier
smokies
smokiest
smokily
smokiness
smokinesses
smoking-gun
smoking car
smoking carriage
smoking cessation

Literary usage of Smokestacks

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of April 18, 1906: And Their Effects by Grove Karl Gilbert, Joseph Austin Holmes, Richard Lewis Humphrey, John Stephen Sewell, Frank Soulé (1907)
"There were a great many brick smokestacks in San Francisco, nearly all of which suffered more or less damage. For some reason circular stacks seemed to ..."

2. The San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of April 18, 1906: And Their Effects by Grove Karl Gilbert, Joseph Austin Holmes, Richard Lewis Humphrey, John Stephen Sewell, Frank Soulé (1907)
"There were ;i great many brick smokestacks in San Francisco, nearly all of which suffered more or less damage. For some reason circular stacks seemed to ..."

3. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1902)
"DI," and a monogram of the letters " PAE" with two smokestacks and masts, presenting its .... smokestacks ..."

4. A Treatise on the Law of Railroads by Horace Gay Wood (1885)
"... but it may be shown to have occurred at a distance therefrom.6 The mere fact that a fire is occasioned by sparks emitted from the smokestacks of engines ..."

5. Bmdo Technology And The Electric Utility Industry by DIANE Publishing Company (1997)
"MONITORING EMISSIONS FROM Smokestacks Monitoring Emissions from Smokestacks In the 1960s, public outcry about the growing air pollution problems resounded ..."

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