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smaze

[ smeyz ]
/ smeɪz /
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noun
a mixture of haze and smoke.
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Origin of smaze

1950–55; sm(oke) + (h)aze1

Words nearby smaze

smash-up, smatch, smatter, smattering, SMATV, smaze, S.M.B., sm. c., SMD, SME, smear
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Words related to smaze

cloud, gloom, smog, smoke, steam, vapor, effluvium, film, grease, haze, miasma, murk, murkiness, nebula, obscurity, smother, soup, wisp, brume, pea soup

British Dictionary definitions for smaze

smaze
/ (smeɪz) /
noun
US a smoky haze, less damp than fog

Word Origin for smaze

C20: from sm (oke + h) aze 1
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