smoke

the gaseous products of burning materials especially of organic origin made visible by the presence of small particles of carbon

The first known use: before the 12th century

Word Structure

5 Letters, 1 Syllable

smoke


4 Phonemes

s m O k


onset, rime

sm oke


Morpheme

smoke


Sentence Examples

We could see black smoke from the house fire.

I caught her smoking a cigarette.

He was thrown out of school for smoking marijuana.

She smokes and drinks, but I don't.

That old car smokes when you start it up.

We smoke our hams over hickory.

Related Words

Sound the same but are spelled differently.

exhaust

fog

gas

mist

pollution

smog

Collocations

The habitual juxtaposition of a particular word with another word or words with a frequency greater than chance.

smoke

smoke out

chain-smoke

smoke alarm

smoke bomb

smoke-free

smoke shop

smoke signal

the big smoke

Neighborhood

Rhymes

broke

folk

oak

joke

spoke

woke

Onset Friends

small

Deeper Dive

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