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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the act of smoking tobacco or other substances;
- Example: "he went outside for a smoke"
- Example: "smoking stinks"
[syn: smoke, smoking]

2. a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion;
- Example: "the fire produced a tower of black smoke that could be seen for miles"
[syn: smoke, smoking]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. emitting smoke in great volume;
- Example: "a smoking fireplace"


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]
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["o]ge. 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]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

smoking adj 1: 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, smoking] 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, smoking]
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