smoak

intransitive-verb
UK: /sməʊk/
US: /smoʊk/

  1. To emit or give off smoke.

    1. The old factory chimney smoaks all day long. [ ] [ ]
    2. Even after the fire was put out, the debris continued to smoak for hours. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

fume reek smoke vapor
smoak intransitive-verb

  1. To emit smoke; be smoky or fumy.

    1. Does this candle smoak too much? [ ] [ ]
    2. If the engine smoaks like that, you should get it checked immediately. [ ] [ ]
smoak transitive-verb

  1. To treat with smoke; expose to smoke for preservation or flavoring.

    1. They smoak the fish for preservation. [ ] [ ]
    2. The chef likes to smoak his own meats to add a unique flavor profile. [ ] [ ]
smoak noun

  1. A cloud of smoke.

    1. I saw a smoak rising from the forest. [ ] [ ]
    2. The smoak from the fire drifted across the valley, obscuring the view. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "smoak" is /sməʊk/ in British English and /smoʊk/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "smoak": fume, reek, smoke, vapor.

Example usage of "smoak": "The old factory chimney smoaks all day long.". More examples on the page.