Masculine
Schlot
Meaning
- (masculine, strong) large, often freestanding chimney (as in a factory)
- (masculine, strong) smokestack of a steamship or locomotive
- (masculine, strong) volcanic chimney
- (Bavaria, Northern, masculine, regional, strong) chimney of a house
Synonyms
Abzugsrohr
Abgaskanal
Neck
offener Kamin
Schornsteinzug
Sprengtrichter
Eruptionsschlot
Durchschlagsröhre
Diatrema
Schlotgang
Feuerstelle
Herdboden
Blindschacht
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃloːt/
Etymology
In summary
With dialectal -ā- → -ō- from Middle High German slāt, from Old High German slāt, further origin unknown. Perhaps related with Middle High German slāte (“reed, cane”).
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