smoke

/smˈoʊk/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
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”
an indication of some hidden activity
“with all that smoke there must be a fire somewhere”
something with no concrete substance
“his dreams all turned to smoke”
tobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder
street names for marijuana
the act of smoking tobacco or other substances
“he went outside for a smoke”
(baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
“he swung late on the fastball”

verb

inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes
“We never smoked marijuana”
emit a cloud of fine particles
“The chimney was fuming”

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