Home › Words › C › chimneymanchimneymanchimneyman means A tax collector who collected the chimney-duty.EtymologyChimney + -mannounA tax collector who collected the chimney-duty.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.ramoneur 60% match — A chimney sweep. vs chimneyman →chimneyful 59% match — The amount that fits in a chimney vs chimneyman →chimla 59% match — Chimney. vs chimneyman →catchpole 58% match — A taxman, one who gathers taxes. vs chimneyman →chimneypiece 58% match — A mantelpiece. vs chimneyman →chimneyed 57% match — Featuring one or more chimneys. vs chimneyman →chimneyhead 57% match — The upper part of a chimneystack vs chimneyman →chimneyless 57% match — Without a chimney. vs chimneyman →