"smokestack industry" meaning in All languages combined

See smokestack industry on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: smokestack industries [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} smokestack industry (plural smokestack industries)
  1. (manufacturing) Any industry or large manufacturing facility that uses smokestacks to dispose of unwanted materials into the atmosphere. Categories (topical): Manufacturing Translations (type of industry): тежка индустрия (težka industrija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), savupiipputeollisuus (Finnish)

Inflected forms

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