smoke fumes
1fumes — [ fjumz ] noun plural * smoke or gas that has an unpleasant smell, especially harmful smoke or gas: Traffic fumes raised pollution to record levels yesterday. Several residents of the area were overcome by toxic fumes …
2Smoke — is the collection of airborne solid and liquid particulates and gases [ [http://www.fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/fire95/PDF/f95126.pdf Smoke Production and Properties ] SFPE Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering] emitted when a material undergoes… …
3fumes — S3 [fju:mz] n [plural] strong smelling gas or smoke that is unpleasant to breathe in ▪ paint fumes …
4smoke — smōk vb, smoked; smok·ing vi to inhale and exhale the fumes of burning plant material and esp. tobacco esp to smoke tobacco habitually vt to inhale and exhale the smoke of <smoked 30 cigarettes a day> * * * (smōk) a colloid system in… …
5fumes — [n] pollution, gas in air effluvium, exhalation, exhaust, haze, miasma, reek, smog, smoke, stench, vapor; concepts 437,600 …
6fumes — noun gases ejected from an engine as waste products (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑exhaust, ↑exhaust fumes • Hypernyms: ↑gas, ↑waste, ↑waste material, ↑waste matter, ↑waste …
7Smoke detector — A smoke detector is a device that detects smoke, typically as an indicator of fire. Commercial, industrial, and mass residential devices issue a signal to a fire alarm system, while household detectors, known as smoke alarms, generally issue a… …
8fumes */ — UK [fjuːmz] / US [fjumz] noun [plural] smoke or gas that has an unpleasant smell, especially harmful smoke or gas Traffic fumes raised pollution to record levels yesterday. Several residents of the area were overcome by toxic fumes …
9smoke — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English smoca; akin to Old English smēocan to emit smoke, Middle High German smouch smoke, and probably to Greek smychein to smolder Date: before 12th century 1. a. the gaseous products of burning… …
10fumes — n. smoke; smog; vapor (often with a noxious odor) fjuËm n. smog, particles hanging in the air; smoke; angry mood, irritation v. make fumes; smoke; pollute; stink up; rage, rant …