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fumer

/ˈfjuːmə(ɹ)/

fumer noun: one who makes or uses perfumes.

Noun

fumer (plural fumers)

  1. One who makes or uses perfumes.
  2. That which fumes, something that produces or emits smoke or other vapor.
    • The best fumer concepts evaluated to date employ pyrotechnic type mixes with additives (burning rate modifiers, gaseous output modifiers) and/or gas flow-restricting baseplates.1977, Frankford arsenal, Robert Trifiletti, Gas Generators for Base Drag Reduction, page 1
    • Tracers and fumers are small, smoke producing charges that are placed in projectiles. […] A fumer produces smoke at the proper rate to fill the partial vacuum that movement through the air creates behind the projectile.1990, United States Department of the Army, Military Explosives, page 3-3

Forms of fumer

pluralfumers

Words that rhyme with fumer

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Questions about fumer

What does fumer mean?
Fumer means one who makes or uses perfumes.
What part of speech is fumer?
Fumer is a noun.
How do you pronounce fumer?
Fumer is pronounced /ˈfjuːmə(ɹ)/.
What is the plural of fumer?
The plural of fumer is fumers.

Words near fumer in the dictionary

  1. fumehood
  2. fumehoods
  3. fumeless
  4. fumelessness
  5. fumelike
  6. fumer
  7. fumerase
  8. fumerate
  9. fumerell
  10. fumerells
  11. fumerole

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