chimenea

chimenea
 n.— «For those of you who have wished for an outdoor fireplace to sit around with a mug of hot chocolate or coffee, then the chimenea may be just what you need. They are made out of clay and come in a wide range of sizes, colors and designs.» —“Chimeneas extend outdoor fun for the deck or patio” by Norman Winter News-Sentinel (Fort Wayne, Ind.) Nov. 5, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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