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SMOKY
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Irregular inflected forms: smokier , smokiest
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Marked by or emitting or filled with smoke
Example:
a smoky corridor
Classified under:
Similar:
blackened (darkened by smoke)
smoking (emitting smoke in great volume)
smoke-filled (containing smoke)
Antonym:
smokeless (emitting or containing little or no smoke)
Derivation:
smoke (a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas)
smoke (a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Tasting of smoke
Example:
smoky sausages
Classified under:
Similar:
tasty (pleasing to the sense of taste)
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