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Smoke   /smoʊk/   Listen
Smoke

noun
1.
A cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas.  Synonym: fume.
2.
A hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion.  Synonym: smoking.
3.
An indication of some hidden activity.
4.
Something with no concrete substance.  "It was just smoke and mirrors"
5.
Tobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder.  Synonym: roll of tobacco.
6.
Street names for marijuana.  Synonyms: dope, gage, grass, green goddess, locoweed, Mary Jane, pot, sens, sess, skunk, weed.
7.
The act of smoking tobacco or other substances.  Synonym: smoking.  "Smoking stinks"
8.
(baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity.  Synonyms: bullet, fastball, heater, hummer.  "He showed batters nothing but smoke"
verb
(past & past part. smoked; pres. part. smoking)
1.
Inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes.  "Do you smoke?"
2.
Emit a cloud of fine particles.  Synonym: fume.



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"Smoke" Quotes from Famous Books



... wounded Soldiers enter U.E.L; some being assisted, and others staggering; the scene becomes dark and obscured with clouds of smoke. Several Soldiers fall down.] ...
— Cromwell • Alfred B. Richards
... to know whether she worked in Plutarch's factory. They say it is not true—but the painted old villain still loves a pretty face. He smuggled her in, you may be sure; where there is smoke there is fire, and it is beyond a doubt that she gets money from ...
— Uarda • Georg Ebers
... shovel from the fireplace to the cook-stove, and piled kindling upon them till it lighted. It was a new experience to her. She knew nothing of housework; had never lit a fire in her life, except once when she had been one of a camping party. The smoke choked her before she had the lids back in their places, but despite her awkwardness, the girl went about her unaccustomed tasks with a light heart. It was for her new-found hero that she played at housekeeping. For his commendation she filled the tea-kettle, enveloped herself in a cloud of ...
— Ridgway of Montana - (Story of To-Day, in Which the Hero Is Also the Villain) • William MacLeod Raine
... angel was seized by the young man, and its heart, and liver, and gall extracted, and, at the angel's command carefully preserved by Tobias. When asked what their use might be, the angel informed him that the smoke of the heart and liver would drive away a devil or Evil Spirit that troubled anyone. In the 14th verse of the sixth chapter of Tobit we are told that a devil loved Sara, but that he did no harm to anyone, excepting to those who came near her. Knowing this, the young man was afraid ...
— Welsh Folk-Lore - a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales • Elias Owen
... so well that Harry clapped his hands and cried, "Good, good, you smoke as well as his royal highness, the Black ...
— Cinderella; or, The Little Glass Slipper and Other Stories • Anonymous


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