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Meaning of 'smoking' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Smoking
- a. & n. from Smoke.
2 . Smoking [ p. pr. & vb n.]
- of Smoke

Meaning of 'smoking' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . smoking [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the act of smoking tobacco or other substances
Example in sentence:
  • he went outside for a smoke;
  • smoking stinks
Meaning (2):
- a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion
Example in sentence:
  • the fire produced a tower of black smoke that could be seen for miles
3 . smoking [ s]
Meaning (3):
- emitting smoke in great volume
Example in sentence:
  • a smoking fireplace

Nearby Words:

smock smock frock smock-faced smockless smokable smoke smoke-dry smoked smokehouse smokejack

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