smokey
Because it is a word with a single syllable, smokey is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofsmokey
- A state trooper.
- Filled with smoke.
Example: "a smoky cabin"
- Giving off smoke.
Example: "a smoky oil lamp"
- Of a colour or colour pattern similar to that of smoke.
- Having a flavour or odour like smoke; flavoured with smoke.
Example: "a smoky whisky"
- Resembling or composed of smoke.
- Blackened by smoke.
- (of a person's voice) Having a deep, raspy quality, often as a result of smoking tobacco.
- Attractive in a sensual way; sultry.
- Having a dark, thick, bass sound.
Example: "a few smoky jazz notes"
- Giving off steam or vapour.
- Obscuring or insubstantial like smoke.
- Suspicious; open to suspicion; jealous.
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