English dictionary
smoke
/sm/oU/k/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
Synonyms fumeSource: WordNet 3.0
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a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion
ExamplesThe fire produced a tower of black smoke that could be seen for miles.
Synonyms smokingSource: WordNet 3.0
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an indication of some hidden activity
ExamplesWith all that smoke there must be a fire somewhere.
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something with no concrete substance
ExamplesHis dreams all turned to smoke.
It was just smoke and mirrors.
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tobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder
Synonyms roll of tobaccoSource: WordNet 3.0
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street names for marijuana
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the act of smoking tobacco or other substances
ExamplesHe went outside for a smoke.
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(baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
ExamplesHe showed batters nothing but smoke.
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The visible exhalation, vapor, or substance that escapes, or expelled, from a burning body, especially from burning vegetable matter, as wood, coal, peat, or the like.
Source: webster1913
verb
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inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes
ExamplesWe never smoked marijuana.
Do you smoke?
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emit a cloud of fine particles
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To emit smoke; to throw off volatile matter in the form of vapor or exhalation; to reek.
Source: webster1913
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To apply smoke to; to hang in smoke; to disinfect, to cure, etc., by smoke; as, to <i>smoke</i> or fumigate infected clothing; to <i>smoke</i> beef or hams for preservation.
Source: webster1913