How to Pronounce "smokestack"
word
ˈsmoʊkˌstæk
SMOHK-stak
smˈəʊkstæk
sm-OHK-stak
Definition
A tall chimney on a factory, ship, or power plant, used to release smoke and gases high into the air.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsmoʊkˌstæk
British English
smˈəʊkstæk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SMOHK-stak
UK
sm-OHK-stak
Listen in Context
The factory has a tall smokestack.
Smoke rose from the smokestack.
The ship’s smokestack was painted black.
If you look outside, you can see the smokestack from the old steel mill.