chain-smoke
Because it is a word with a single syllable, chain-smoke is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofchain-smoke
- To smoke cigarettes by continuously lighting one from the glowing end of the previous one.
- To smoke tobacco cigarettes frequently.
- To smoke by continuously lighting one from another.
Example: "The two of them chain-smoked a dime bag's worth of marijuana."
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