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smokings

smokings is the plural of smoking.

Meaning of smoking

Noun

smoking (countable and uncountable, plural smokings)

  1. The act or process of emitting smoke.
  2. The burning and inhalation of any drug, including tobacco, cannabis, cocaine, and others.
    1. (usually) The burning and inhalation of tobacco.
      • Smoking can lead to lung cancer.
    2. (especially, usually) The burning and inhalation of cigarettes.
      • He had the loudest voice of any drill sergeant, and seemed to enjoy the group smokings as well as the individual smokings.2012, Montgomery J. Granger, Saving Grace at Guantanamo Bay: A Memoir of a Citizen Warrior
  3. The act of exposing (something) to smoke; (by extension) the process by which foods are cured or flavored by smoke.
  4. (obsolete, slang) A bantering; teasing; mockery.

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Phrases with smokings

Questions about smokings

What is smokings the plural of?
Smokings is the plural of smoking.

Words near smokings in the dictionary

  1. smoking up
  2. smoking-jacketed
  3. smoking-room
  4. smoking-rooms
  5. smokingly
  6. smokings
  7. smokish
  8. smokist
  9. smokists
  10. smoko
  11. smokos

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