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smokevisible vapor and gases given off by a burning substance

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: visible vapor and gases given off by a burning substance

Pronunciation (IPA): /smoʊk/

Korean meaning: 연기, 담배를 피우는 것

Korean pronunciation: **스**모크

Example Sentences

  • Where there's smoke, there's fire - and where there's my cooking, there's the fire department.
  • The detective vanished into thin air like smoke.
  • My diet plan went up in smoke when I saw the chocolate cake.

smoke

NOUN

//smoʊk//

visible vapor and gases given off by a burning substance

smoke concept
💡 Concept

a father tends to a crackling campfire with wooden logs burning brightly in the stone pit. Gray and white vapor swirls upward from the flames, creating thick billowing clouds that drift into the evening air. The visible gases rise and spread, making some campers wave their hands and move their chairs back from the fire. A mother covers her nose while children point at the rising vapor with curious expressions. visible vapor and gases given off by a burning substance

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/smoʊk/
🇬🇧 UK/sməʊk/

🌳Etymology

Rootsmoke

Origin

고대 영어 'smoca'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 공통 어근에서 나왔습니다. 불과 관련된 가장 오래된 단어 중 하나입니다.

🎵Rhyme

jokepokebrokeoke
joke
poke
broke
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🔗Collocations

smoke a cigarette
thick smoke
smoke alarm
go up in smoke
smoke signal
chain smoker

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

Where there's smoke, there's fire - and where there's my cooking, there's the fire department.

The detective vanished into thin air like smoke.

😄 Fun example

My diet plan went up in smoke when I saw the chocolate cake.

The smoke from the barbecue made everyone's mouth water.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

vaporfumehazemist

Antonyms

clear airfresh air

Related

firecigarettetobaccoashember

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