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    Smoke
    /smōk/

    noun

    • 1. a visible suspension of carbon or other particles in air, typically one emitted from a burning substance: "bonfire smoke"
    • 2. an act of smoking tobacco: "I'm dying for a smoke"

    verb

    • 1. emit smoke or visible vapor: "heat the oil until it just smokes" Similar smolderemit smokeemit fumesarchaic:reek
    • 2. suck on the end of a lit cigarette, cigar, pipe, etc. so as to inhale and exhale the smoke produced by the burning tobacco into the mouth: "she was sitting at the kitchen table smoking" Similar puff ondraw onpull oninhale
  2. Smoke definition: the visible vapor and gases given off by a burning or smoldering substance, especially the gray, brown, or blackish mixture of gases and suspended carbon particles resulting from the combustion of wood, peat, coal, or other organic matter.. See examples of SMOKE used in a sentence.

  3. 1. a. A mixture of gases and small suspended particles of soot or other solids, resulting from the burning of materials such as wood or coal. b. A cloud of such gases and suspended particles. c. A vapor, mist, or fume that resembles this. 2.

  4. Definitions of smoke. noun. a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas. synonyms: fume. see more. noun. a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion. “the fire produced a tower of black smoke that could be seen for miles” synonyms: smoking. see more. verb. emit a cloud of fine particles. synonyms: fume. see more.

  5. 5 days ago · Smoke consists of gas and small bits of solid material that are sent into the air when something burns . A cloud of black smoke blew over the city. The air was thick with smoke. Synonyms: fumes More Synonyms of smoke. 2. verb. If something is smoking, smoke is coming from it. The chimney was smoking fiercely. [VERB] ...a pile of smoking rubble.

  6. SMOKE | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary. Definition of smoke – Learner’s Dictionary. smoke. noun. uk / sməʊk / us. smoke noun (GAS) Add to word list. B1. the grey or black gas that is produced when something burns. Examples. The smoke from the fire made her eyes smart. Thick, black smoke was pouring out of the chimney.

  7. Definition of smoke noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. noun. the visible vapor and gases given off by a burning or smoldering substance, especially the gray, brown, or blackish mixture of gases and suspended carbon particles resulting from the combustion of wood, peat, coal, or other organic matter. something resembling this, as vapor or mist, flying particles, etc.

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