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- Dictionarysmoke/sməʊk/
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 vapour: "heat the oil until it just smokes" Similar
- 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
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Smoke is a suspension of airborne particulates and gases emitted when a material undergoes combustion or pyrolysis, together with the quantity of air that is entrained or otherwise mixed into the mass.
Learn the meaning of smoke as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, pronunciation, and examples. Find out how to use smoke in different contexts, such as smoking, smoking meat, or smoke out.
Smoke is the visible vapor and gases given off by a burning or smoldering substance, or something resembling this. It can also mean an act or spell of smoking, a system of solid particles suspended in a gaseous medium, or a bluish or brownish gray color.
Smoke is a mixture of gases and particles produced by burning materials, or something resembling this. It can also mean the act of smoking tobacco, a substance for smoking, or a color similar to smoke.
The hazy gray cloud that floats in the air when something burns is smoke. Smoke is made up of tiny carbon particles. If you get lost in the woods, you can use the smoke from your campfire to guide you back to your tent — or you can just use the GPS on your smartphone.
