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Definition of Smoky
Smoky

Emitting smoke, esp. in large quantities or in an offensive manner; fumid; as, smoky fires.

Having the appearance or nature of smoke; as, a smoky fog.

Filled with smoke, or with a vapor resembling smoke; thick; as, a smoky atmosphere.

Subject to be filled with smoke from chimneys or fireplace; as, a smoky house.

Tarnished with smoke; noisome with smoke; as, smoky rafters; smoky cells.

Suspicious; open to suspicion.

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Smoky Quotations

After crossing the Smoky Hill River, I felt comparatively safe as this was the last stream I had to cross.
Buffalo Bill

Youth is in a grand flush, like the hot days of ending summer; and pleasant dreams thrall your spirit, like the smoky atmosphere that bathes the landscape of an August day.
Donald G. Mitchell

Boxing is smoky halls and kidneys battered until they bleed.
Roger Kahn

Smoky Translations

smoky in German is qualmig, rauchig, rauchig
smoky in Latin is fumidus, fomeus
smoky in Spanish is humeante


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