smoky

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smok·y / ˈsmōkē/ • adj. (smok·i·er, smok·i·est) filled with or smelling of smoke: a smoky office. ∎  producing or obscured by a great deal of smoke: smoky factory chimneys. ∎  having the taste or aroma of smoked food: smoky bacon. ∎  like smoke in color or appearance: smoky eyes.DERIVATIVES: smok·i·ly / -kəlē/ adv.smok·i·ness n.

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