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The correct spelling is smoke.
How to pronounce smoke
/sməʊk/
nounIPA: /sməʊk/
Say it like: Smo-ke
The correct spelling is smoke. The visible vapor/vapour, gases, and fine particles given off by burning or smoldering material. For example: "Can I bum a smoke off you?; I need to go buy some smokes."
Usage Examples
“Can I bum a smoke off you?; I need to go buy some smokes.”
“Hey, you got some smoke?”
“I'm going out for a smoke.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The visible vapor/vapour, gases, and fine particles given off by burning or smoldering material.
- 2.A cigarette.
- 3.Anything to smoke (e.g. cigarettes, marijuana, etc.)
- 4.(never plural) An instance of smoking a cigarette, cigar, etc.; the duration of this act.
- 5.A fleeting illusion; something insubstantial, evanescent, unreal, transitory, or without result.
adjective
- 1.Of the colour known as smoke.
- 2.Made of or with smoke.
verb
- 1.To inhale and exhale the smoke from a burning cigarette, cigar, pipe, etc.
- 2.To inhale and exhale tobacco smoke.
- 3.To give off smoke.
- 4.To preserve or prepare (food) for consumption by treating with smoke.
- 5.To dry or medicate by smoke.
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