Esse — meaning in English

English meaning

• chimney noun A vertical structure that carries smoke and fumes up and out of a building.
• forge noun A furnace or workshop where metal is heated and shaped.

Senses

Esse is used for these senses in English:

• chimney A vertical tube or hollow column used to emit environmentally polluting gaseous and solid matter (including but not limited to by-products of burning carbon- or hydrocarbon-based fuels); a flue.

chimney — full definition

1. noun A vertical structure that carries smoke and fumes up and out of a building.
2. noun A narrow vertical crack in a rock face that climbers can wedge themselves into.

forge — full definition

1. noun A furnace or workshop where metal is heated and shaped.
2. verb To shape metal by heating and hammering it.
3. verb To illegally copy or fake a document, signature, or item.
4. verb To build or develop something gradually through effort.

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