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Chimneysweeper (Noun)

Meaning

Someone who cleans soot from chimneys.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The young boy was apprenticed to a local chimneysweeper to learn the trade of cleaning soot from chimneys.
  • The soot-covered face of the chimneysweeper was a familiar sight in the industrial town.
  • Before the invention of modern cleaning equipment, chimneysweepers had to climb inside chimneys to remove soot by hand.
  • The old chimneysweeper had spent decades perfecting his craft, and his services were in high demand.
  • As a child, the famous author Charles Dickens worked as a chimneysweeper for a short time before finding success as a writer.

Synonyms

  • Chimneysweep
  • Sweep
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