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smoker

[ smoh-ker ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that smokes.
  2. Railroads.
    1. Also called smoking car. a passenger car for those who wish to smoke.
    2. a compartment for those who wish to smoke.
  3. an informal gathering, especially of men, for entertainment, discussion, or the like.
  4. an enclosed metal box or similar device for smoking meats, poultry, or fish.
  5. British. smoking-concert.


smoker

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noun

  1. a person who habitually smokes tobacco
  2. Also calledsmoking compartment a compartment of a train where smoking is permitted
  3. an informal social gathering, as at a club
  4. a vent on the ocean floor from which hot water and minerals erupt
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of smoker1

First recorded in 1590–1600; smoke + -er 1
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Example Sentences

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He added that about 7% of children leave secondary school as smokers, but recent surveys have suggested a slight drop in smoking, after previously flatlining.

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However, smokers and drug users also sometimes have dark patches on their hands, due to the smoke.

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This was despite Ms Rooney being considered a high risk pregnancy, having previously given birth to a preterm baby and being a smoker.

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She admits she used to be a smoker, and she grew up in post-war London's smoggy East End, but she believes her breathing conditions have been exacerbated and hastened by where she lives now.

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The research team said they hoped the findings might help the medical community develop fresh counselling strategies for smokers.

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