Meaning

14 senses
  1. A person who smokes tobacco habitually.

    Raucher, Raucherin

    куря́щийkurjáščij, куря́щаяkurjáščaja, кури́льщикkurílʹščik

    куре́цьkurécʹ

    a person who smokes tobacco

  2. Someone who smokes (something).

    a water pipe smoker

    a smoker of cannabis

  3. A smoking car on a train.

  4. (dated, informal)An informal social gathering for men only, at which smoking tobacco is allowed.

    a party for men only (or one considered suitable for men only)

  5. (UK, dated, informal)A social event featuring sketches, songs, etc., whether or not smoking is carried out.

  6. A vent in the deep ocean floor from which a plume of superheated seawater, rich in minerals, erupts.

  7. (slang)An illicit boxing match; see Wikipedia:Battle Royal (boxing).

  8. A device that releases smoke intended to distract bees; a bee smoker.

  9. A person or an apparatus that smokes food.

    Räucherofen

  10. (slang)A two-stroke engine.

  11. (broadly, slang)Any vehicle with a two-stroke engine, especially a motorcycle, as opposed to a four-stroke motorcycle or stroker.

  12. (informal)A fastball.

Examples

111 sentences
  1. My father is a heavy smoker.

    Мій батько - затятий курець. — deniko

    ruМой отец заядлый курильщик. — Wezzel

    deMein Vater ist ein starker Raucher. — Manfredo

  2. Tom is a heavy smoker, isn't he?

    Том багато палить, еге ж? — deniko

    ruТом заядлый курильщик, не так ли? — Balamax

  3. Kissing a smoker is like licking an ashtray.

    Цілувати курильщика — це як лизати попільничку. — deniko

    ruЦеловать курильщика - это как лизать пепельницу. — Selena777

  4. Tom is a smoker.

    Том палить. — triantafillou

    ruТом курит. — marafon

    deTom ist Raucher. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. Tom isn't a smoker.

    Том — не курець. — deniko

    ruТом не курит. — marafon

    deTom ist kein Raucher. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
person who smokes tobacco habitually:
Русский
By meaning 1
person who smokes tobacco habitually:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
person who smokes tobacco habitually:
apparatus for smoking food:

Forms

plural: smokers
Singularsmoker
Pluralsmokers

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

4 antonyms

Word family

13 related words

Collocations

5 patterns
  • a heavy smoker
  • heavy smoker
  • a chain smoker
  • chain smoker
  • is a smoker

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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