Found 4 hits - Term: smoking, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
smoking \smok"ing\,
a. n. from smoke.
1913 webster
smoking bean bot., the long pod of the catalpa, or
indian-bean tree, often smoked by boys as a substitute for
cigars.
smoking car, a railway car carriage reserved for the use of
passengers who smoke tobacco.
1913 webster
see also:
smoke smoking bean smoking car
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
smoke \smoke\, v. i. imp. p. p. smoked; p. pr. vb n.
smoking. as. smocian; akin to d. smoken, g. schmauchen,
dan. sm"oge. see smoke, n.
1. to emit smoke; to throw off volatile matter in the form of
vapor or exhalation; to reek.
1913 webster
hard by a cottage chimney smokes. --milton.
1913 webster
2. hence, to burn; to be kindled; to rage.
1913 webster
the anger of the lord and his jealousy shall smoke
agains. that man. --deut. xxix.
20.
1913 webster
3. to raise a dust or smoke by rapid motion.
1913 webster
proud of his steeds, he smokes along the field.
--dryden.
1913 webster
4. to draw into the mouth the smoke of tobacco burning in a
pipe or in the form of a cigar, cigarette, etc.; to
habitually use tobacco in this manner.
1913 webster
5. to suffer severely; to be punished.
1913 webster
some of you shall smoke for it in rome. --shak.
1913 webster
1913 webster
see also:
smoked smoking smoke
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
smoking
adj : emitting smoke in great volume; "a smoking fireplace"
n 1: the act of smoking tobacco or other substances; "he went
outside for a smoke"; "smoking stinks" syn: smoke
2: 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" syn: smoke
see also:
smoke
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
127 moby thesaurus words for "smoking":
ablaze, aeration, aerial, aerification, aerodynamic, aerostatic,
aery, afire, aflame, aflicker, aglow, airy, alight, anhydration,
ardent, atomization, blast-freezing, blazing, bottling, brining,
burning, candent, candescent, canning, chain-smoke, chewing,
comburent, conflagrant, corning, curing, dehydration, desiccation,
distillation, drag, dry-curing, drying, embalming, ethereal,
etherealization, etherification, evaporation, exhalation, flagrant,
flaming, flaring, flickering, fluidization, fractionation,
freeze-drying, freezing, fumigation, fuming, fumy, gaseous,
gasification, gasified, gasiform, gaslike, gassy, glowing,
guttering, habitual smoking, ignescent, ignited, in a blaze,
in a glow, in flames, incandescent, inflamed, irradiation, jerking,
kindled, live, living, marination, mephitic, miasmal, miasmatic,
miasmic, mummification, nicotine addiction, nicotinic, nicotinism,
on fire, oxyacetylene, oxygenous, ozonic, pickling, pneumatic,
potting, puff, quick-freezing, reeking, reeky, refrigeration,
salting, scintillant, scintillating, seasoning, smoke,
smoking habit, smoky, smoldering, snuffy, sparking, steaming,
steamy, stuffing, sublimation, tabacism, tabacosis, tabagism,
taxidermy, tinning, tobacco, tobaccoism, tobaccolike, tobaccoy,
unextinguished, unquenched, vaporing, vaporish, vaporization,
vaporlike, vaporous, vapory, volatilization
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