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 |
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4 Phonemes |
s m O k |
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onset, rime |
sm oke |
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Morpheme |
smoke |
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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.
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Collocations The habitual juxtaposition of a particular word with another word or words with a frequency greater than chance.
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Neighborhood
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