Definition of the word smoky

Pronunciation of vocabulary smoky

smokyadjective

khói

/ˈsməʊki//ˈsməʊki/

Origin of the word smoky

The word "smoky" originates from the Old English word "smēoc," meaning "smoke." It's a simple and straightforward derivation, reflecting the direct connection between the word and its meaning. The "y" ending is a common suffix in English that often signifies an adjective, indicating something characterized by the presence of smoke. This is evident in other words like "rainy," "windy," and "snowy," all describing conditions related to their respective elements.

Vocabulary summary smoky

typeadjective

meaningsmoky

examplea smoky fire

examplea smoky city

meaningsmoky

examplea smoky wall

meaninglike smoke

examplesmoky haze: fog like smoke

Example of vocabulary smokynamespace

meaning

full of smoke

đầy khói

  • a smoky atmosphere

    bầu không khí đầy khói

  • a smoky pub

    quán rượu đầy khói

meaning

producing a lot of smoke

tạo ra nhiều khói

  • a smoky fire

    một ngọn lửa đầy khói

meaning

tasting or smelling like smoke

nếm hoặc có mùi như khói

  • a smoky flavour

    hương vị khói

meaning

having the colour or appearance of smoke

có màu sắc hoặc sự xuất hiện của khói

  • smoky blue glass

    kính màu xanh khói

Words, synonyms, related vocabulary smoky

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