Definitions for Smoke
Smoke
smoke
Spelling: [smohk]
IPA: /smoʊk/
Smoke is a 5 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.
You can make 51 anagrams from letters in Smoke (ekmos).
Definitions for Smoke
noun
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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.
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something resembling this, as vapor or mist, flying particles, etc.
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something unsubstantial, evanescent, or without result:
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an obscuring condition:
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an act or spell of smoking something, especially tobacco:
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something for smoking, as a cigar or cigarette:
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Slang. marijuana.
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Slang. a homemade drink consisting of denatured alcohol and water.
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Physics, Chemistry. a system of solid particles suspended in a gaseous medium.
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a bluish or brownish gray color.
Idioms
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go up / end in smoke, to terminate without producing a result; be unsuccessful:
Verb phrases
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smoke out,
to drive from a refuge by means of smoke.
to force into public view or knowledge; reveal:
verb (used with object)
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to draw into the mouth and puff out the smoke of:
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to use (a pipe, cigarette, etc.) in this process.
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to expose to smoke.
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to fumigate (rooms, furniture, etc.).
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to cure (meat, fish, etc.) by exposure to smoke.
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to color or darken by smoke.
verb (used without object)
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to give off or emit smoke, as in burning.
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to give out smoke offensively or improperly, as a stove.
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to send forth steam or vapor, dust, or the like.
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to draw into the mouth and puff out the smoke of tobacco or the like, as from a pipe or cigarette.
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Slang. to ride or travel with great speed.
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Australian.
to flee.
to abscond.
Origin of Smoke
before 1000; (noun) Middle English; Old English smoca; (v.) Middle English smoken, Old English smocian
Examples for Smoke
And now they all vanish in a puff of smoke from the chimney.
As I eat my breakfast and smoke my pipe, I ponder over my task.
Perhaps the guards at the Guantanamo Bay detention facilities will finally be allowed to smoke cubans, too.
She had boasted to him once of having learned to smoke at school.
And now, Uncle Paul, if you don't object I'll take out my pipe and have a smoke.
“At least it keeps the mosquitoes away,” one of my table-mates said, as we watched the swooshes of smoke waft into the Havana sky.
He tossed them onto the table, and Hal Dozier rolled his smoke in silence.
When it comes to the increasing number of rape allegations leveled at Bill Cosby, the smoke is becoming impenetrable.
Perhaps the smoke of all the early season buzz really did get in the Hollywood Foreign Press's eyes.
She was separated from her colleagues after they were overcome by smoke and heat and ordered to withdraw.