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I like the big smoky eyes look, and I always do my eyes first when I'm putting on my make-up.
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Meaning of "smoky" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SMOKY

smoky  [ˈsməʊkɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SMOKY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Smoky is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SMOKY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Smoky

Smoky may refer to: People: ▪ Smoky Burgess, American Major League Baseball catcher ▪ Smoky Dawson, Australian country music performer ▪ Smoky Greenwell, American musician ▪ Smoky Joe Wood, American Major League Baseball pitcher ▪ Lois Smoky, Kiowa painter Places: ▪ Smoky Cape, Australia ▪ Smoky River, Alberta, Canada ▪ Smoky Lake, Alberta ▪ Smoky Point, Alaska ▪ Smoky Township, Sherman County, Kansas ▪ Smoky Range, a small mountain range in Montana ▪ Smoky Hills, central United States ▪ Smoky Mountain Films: ▪ Smoky, a pre-1940 Fox film starring Victor Jory ▪ Smoky, a film starring Fred MacMurray ▪ Smoky, the 1966 remake, starring Fess Parker Other: ▪ Smoky, a war dog in World War II...

Definition of smoky in the English dictionary

The first definition of smoky in the dictionary is emitting, containing, or resembling smoke. Other definition of smoky is emitting smoke excessively or in the wrong place. Smoky is also of or tinged with the colour smoke.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SMOKY


chokey
ˈtʃəʊkɪ
choky
ˈtʃəʊkɪ
coky
ˈkəʊkɪ
croaky
ˈkrəʊkɪ
folkie
ˈfəʊkɪ
folky
ˈfəʊkɪ
hokey
ˈhəʊkɪ
hokey-pokey
ˌhəʊkɪˈpəʊkɪ
jokey
ˈdʒəʊkɪ
joky
ˈdʒəʊkɪ
karaoke
ˌkɑːrəˈəʊkɪ
Loki
ˈləʊkɪ
moki
ˈməʊkɪ
okey-dokey
ˈəʊkɪˈdəʊkɪ
Okie
ˈəʊkɪ
pokey
ˈpəʊkɪ
pokie
ˈpəʊkɪ
roky
ˈrəʊkɪ
roquet
ˈrəʊkɪ
smokey
ˈsməʊkɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SMOKY

smokestack
smokestack industry
smoketight
smokey
smokier
smokiest
smokily
smokiness
smoking
smoking area
smoking ban
smoking car
smoking compartment
smoking gun
smoking jacket
smoking room
smoking-related
smoko
Smoky Mountains
smoky quartz

WORDS THAT END LIKE SMOKY

arrhenotoky
booky
cooky
deuterotoky
euroky
gooky
hoky-poky
hooky
kooky
nooky
plooky
rooky
spooky
stenoky
the poky
thelytoky

Synonyms and antonyms of smoky in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SMOKY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «smoky» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of smoky

Translation of «smoky» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SMOKY

Find out the translation of smoky to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of smoky from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «smoky» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

烟雾弥漫的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

con humo
570 millions of speakers

English

smoky
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शक्की
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الدخان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дымчатый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

enfumaçado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ধোঁয়াটে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

enfumé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berasap
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verraucht
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

煙たい
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

연기가 자욱한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Smoky
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mù mịt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புகை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

धूम्रपानाचा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dumanlı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fumoso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

smoky
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

димчастий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de fum
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καπνιστή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rokerige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rökig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

smoky
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of smoky

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SMOKY»

The term «smoky» is very widely used and occupies the 18.244 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SMOKY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «smoky» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «smoky» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about smoky

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10 QUOTES WITH «SMOKY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word smoky.
1
Bobbi Brown
The Lilac Rose Collection isn't just about purple. It features dusty pinks and heather grays, which are more natural shades of purple and are perfect for creating a feminine smoky eye.
2
Guy Fieri
There's nothing that can replicate the smoky flavor of char, so when I've got the hankering for it, I tell my wife that I'm taking care of dinner. I have three different types of barbecues - a coal, gas and smoker - so I can experiment a lot.
3
Kat Graham
I'm a smoky eye girl. I love playing with eye colors, metallics... fun stuff!
4
Ellen Greene
I grew up watching old black and white movies where Marlene Dietrich or Jean Harlow would go walking down some cobblestone street in ripped stockings and head into some smoky boite and sing for a pathetic living. That's so what I wanted to be.
5
Roger Kahn
Boxing is smoky halls and kidneys battered until they bleed.
6
Emeril Lagasse
When I want to kick it up, I like to add hardwood chips or chunks to the grill; it adds bold smoky flavors. The most common woods are hickory and mesquite, but you can find alder, apple, cherry and, my personal favorite, pecan.
7
Emeril Lagasse
Scatter soaked hardwood chunks over your coals for a quick and easy way to add a smoky nuance to your grilled foods.
8
Pixie Lott
I like the big smoky eyes look, and I always do my eyes first when I'm putting on my make-up.
9
Jessica Lowndes
I definitely love the smoky eye, and when I do that, I like to do a nude lip so it draws attention to your eyes.
10
Lulu
Because of the shape of my eyes, I can wear a lot of make-up. I can do a smoky look in the evening, but in the day I wear a lot less. Most women don't deal with lip pencils - they have been given a bad name, but are essential, especially as we get older.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SMOKY»

Discover the use of smoky in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to smoky and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Smoky the Cowhorse
The experiences of a mouse-colored horse from his birth in the wild, through his capture by humans and his work in the rodeo and on the range, to his eventual old age.
‎1993
2
Smoky Night
When the Los Angeles riots break out in the streets of their neighborhood, a young boy and his mother learn the values of getting along with others no matter what their background or nationality.
Eve Bunting, 2009
3
A Natural History Guide to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Written from the perspective of a naturalist who has spent over fifty years conducting research in the park, this volume not only discusses the park's plant and animal life but also explores the impact that civilization has played in ...
Donald W. Linzey, 2008
4
Great Smoky Mountain Impressions
From closeups of delicate and colorful wildflowers to long vistas, from forests to creeks, waterfalls, and rock formations, this is a touching photography-and-text tribute to one of the United States' most beloved national parks.
‎2002
5
Great Smoky Mountains Wildlife Portfolio
From rare red-cheeked salamanders, ruby-throated hummingbirds, and playful otters to graceful whitetails, regal elk, and inquisitive black bears, Great Smoky Mountains Wildlife Portfolio is more than a collection of beautiful wildlife ...
‎2005
6
Best Easy Day Hikes Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Best Easy Day Hikes Great Smoky Mountains National Park includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for twenty-two easy-to-follow hikes in America’s most popular national park, home to one of the most pristine ecosystems on the East ...
Randy Johnson, 2010
7
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Describes the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, including its location, history, animals and plants, weather, and activities people can do while visiting the park.
Mike Graf, 2002
8
Great Smoky Mountains Simply Beautiful
An estimated 100,000 plant and animal species reside in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It rains 7 feet per year, filling 2,000 miles of waterways. Mountains surpass 6,000 feet.
‎2004
9
The Amphibians of Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Features * The only comprehensive book on the natural history of the amphibians of Great Smoky Mountains National Park * Beautiful original illustrations of salamander and frog larvae taken from specimens within the park * History of ...
C. Kenneth Dodd, 2004
10
Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Adventure, Explore, ...
Learn about the Great Smoky Mountains National Park's history and varied attractions, as well as its resident wildlife.
Amy Graham, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SMOKY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term smoky is used in the context of the following news items.
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Visits to Great Smoky Mountains National Park up 8 percent for first …
Great Smoky Mountains National Park says more than 4.3 million people visited between January and June, an 8 percent increase from the first half of 2014. «Fox News, Jul 15»
2
Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Euthanized bear not the one …
Officials with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park said DNA results show a euthanized bear was not responsible for an attack on an Ohio teen. However ... «WCPO, Jun 15»
3
Recovering teen recounts bear attack in Great Smoky Mountains
The teen attacked by a bear in the Great Smoky Mountains is expected to be released from the hospital Thursday. Gabriel Alexander said he's still in a lot of pain ... «WSOC Charlotte, Jun 15»
4
Teen victim identified, bear sought in weekend attack in Smokies
Several background campsites in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are shut down after a bear attacked a teenage camper. The park is calling it a very ... «WBIR-TV, Jun 15»
5
Rangers find missing NC hiker's body in park
Searchers on Monday in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park found the body of a woman believed to be a North Carolina hiking enthusiast and blogger ... «WBIR-TV, Jun 15»
6
Reportedly aggressive bear euthanized in Great Smoky Mountains …
(AP/WATE) – A bear has been euthanized, the same day officials at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park have closed a trail and a backcountry shelter due ... «WATE 6 On Your Side, May 15»
7
Great Smoky Mountains trail reopens
(AP) - The Great Smoky Mountains National Park's Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail is back open after a 6-month closure. According to the park, the road was ... «Washington Times, May 15»
8
Two hikers rescued from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
GSMNP, Tenn. (WVLT)- Two hikers were rescued from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Saturday. Park officials say they were found near the ... «Local 8 Now, Apr 15»
9
Smoky Mountains are seeing record attendance numbers
Since 1931, over 500 million people have enjoyed the quiet beauty of the Smoky Mountains. Only the Blue Ridge Parkway and Golden Gate National ... «WBIR-TV, Feb 15»
10
Smoky, Blue Ridge Parkway see big increase in visitors
Two of the nation's most-visited sites in the national parks system happen to be here in the Carolinas region, and the economic ripple effect goes far and wide, ... «Greenville News, Jan 15»

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