Chimenea Definition
chĭmə-nēə
noun
A freestanding open-fronted oven or fireplace, especially a rounded earthenware oven traditionally used in Mexico for cooking and as a source of heat.
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Other Word Forms of Chimenea
Noun
Singular:
chimenea
Plural:
chimeneasOrigin of Chimenea
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Mexican Spanish from Spanish chimney, fireplace from Old Spanish from Old French cheminee chimney
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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