smoke · verb I or T /smoʊk/Full view
Nouns: smoke, smoker, nonsmoker, smoking
Adjectives: smoked, smoking, smokeless, nonsmoking, smoky
Verbs: smoke
smoke
A1 to breathe smoke into your mouth from a cigarette
Dictionary example:

Please don't smoke in the classroom.

Learner example:

I like the pause between lesson[s]. We go outside [to] smoke and fool about. (Skills for Life (Entry 1); A1; Portuguese)

smoke · noun U /smoʊk/
Nouns: smoke, smoker, nonsmoker, smoking
Adjectives: smoked, smoking, smokeless, nonsmoking, smoky
Verbs: smoke
smoke
B1 the gray or black gas that is produced when something burns
Dictionary examples:

cigarette smoke

a tiny smoke-filled waiting room

Learner example:

The boys I met were smoking a lot!! I hate smoke! (Preliminary English Test; B1; German)

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