Cryptic crossword clue
Carefully study covering of the Scottish chimney depicting a cave structure  6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word COLUMN

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What does COLUMN mean?

COLUMN noun
  1. A solid upright structure designed usually to support a larger structure above it, such as a roof or horizontal beam, but sometimes for decoration.
  2. A vertical line of entries in a table, usually read from top to bottom.
  3. A body of troops or army vehicles, usually strung out along a road.
  4. A body of text meant to be read line by line, especially in printed material that has multiple adjacent such on a single page.
  5. A unit of width, especially of advertisements, in a periodical, equivalent to the width of a usual column of text.
  6. (by extension) A recurring feature in a periodical, especially an opinion piece, especially by a single author or small rotating group of authors, or on a single theme.
  7. Something having similar vertical form or structure to the things mentioned above, such as a spinal column.
  8. The gynostemium
  9. (chemistry) An object used to separate the different components of a liquid or to purify chemical compounds.

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