See Also: smokestack(dictionary)
smokestack(dictionary)
Smokestack Industry(money)
smokestack industry(dictionary)

collusion (oh) and smokestack (iou)


collusion (oh)



a secret agreement that two or more people make in order to do something dishonest

smokestack (iou)



smokestack noun. M19.
[from SMOKE noun + STACK noun.]
The funnel of a steamer. M19.
A chimney, esp. of a locomotive or factory. M19.
Comb.: smokestack industry a heavy manufacturing industry, typically coal-powered and associated with high pollution levels and outmoded technology.