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chimney pot. n. A short, usually earthenware pipe placed on the top of a chimney to improve the draft. chimâ²ney pot`. n. an earthenware or metal pipe atop a chimney, esp. to increase the draft and disperse smoke. [1820â30] Translations.
A chimney starter offers an easy way to light charcoal for barbecuing. It consists of an open-ended metal cylinder with a charcoal grate mounted inside, toward the bottom. The desired amount of charcoal is placed into the top of the cylinder and a small fire is started under the grate at the bottom of the cylinder.