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second-hand smoke

second-hand smoke noun: the smoke from smokables, especially cigarettes (also cigars or joints), especially in an enclosed environment, and which any individual, including non-smokers, might be forced to breathe.

Noun

second-hand smoke (uncountable)

  1. The smoke from smokables, especially cigarettes (also cigars or joints), especially in an enclosed environment, and which any individual, including non-smokers, might be forced to breathe.

second-hand smoke meaning in Arabic and Indonesian

second-hand smoke in Arabic

smoke from cigarettes, that any person including non-smokers could breathe in
تَدْخِين سَلْبِيّ tadḵīn salbiyy

second-hand smoke in Indonesian

smoke from cigarettes, that any person including non-smokers could breathe in
asap rokok orang lain

Forms of second-hand smoke

alternative formsecondhand smoke

Questions about second-hand smoke

What does second-hand smoke mean?
Second-hand smoke means the smoke from smokables, especially cigarettes (also cigars or joints), especially in an enclosed environment, and which any individual, including non-smokers, might be forced to breathe.
What is second-hand smoke in Arabic?
Second-hand smoke in Arabic is تَدْخِين سَلْبِيّ (tadḵīn salbiyy). See Second-hand smoke meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is second-hand smoke?
Second-hand smoke is a noun.

Words near second-hand smoke in the dictionary

  1. second-guessings
  2. second-half
  3. second-hand
  4. second-hand shop
  5. second-hand shops
  6. second-hand smoke
  7. second-hand speech
  8. second-hand store
  9. second-hand stores
  10. second-hand vape
  11. second-handed

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