smokeless
pronunciation
How to pronounce smokeless in British English:
UK [ˈsməʊkləs]
How to pronounce smokeless in American English:
US [ˈsmoʊkləs]
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- Adjective:
- emitting or containing little or no smoke
Word Origin
- smokeless (adj.)
- "emitting little smoke," 1580s, from smoke (n.1) + -less.
Example
- 1. There are chemical fuels that are clean and smokeless .
- 2. Use of smokeless tobacco also raises the risk .
- 3. The spanish soldiers used smokeless gunpowder .
- 4. Tourism is a smokeless industry .
- 5. The nitramine ethers perform two functions in the smokeless powder composition .