smokehole

/ˈsmoʊkhoʊl/

Definitions

1. noun

A hole or opening in a roof or structure through which smoke escapes from a fireplace or chimney, especially in traditional or rural buildings.

“The old cabin had a large smokehole that let the smoke out into the open air.”

Synonyms

  • chimney opening
  • smoke vent

Antonyms

  • exhaust port
  • ventilation outlet