chimbley

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

chimley, chimbly

Etymology[edit]

By dissimilation of mn to ml, followed by epenthesis of b

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃɪmbli/

Noun[edit]

chimbley (plural chimbleys)

(UK, dialect) Alternative form of chimney

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