nounπShareA person who smokes tobacco habitually.""The park has designated areas for smokers." "personhumanmedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA smoking car on a train.""Back in the days of train travel, smokers were located towards the back of the train so their smoke wouldn't bother other passengers." "vehiclemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn informal social gathering for men only, at which smoking tobacco is allowed.""Back in the 1950s, the men held smokers in the clubhouse after work to relax and discuss business." "culturegrouptraditionentertainmentsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(Cambridge University) A social event featuring sketches, songs, etc., whether or not smoking is carried out."The university drama society is holding a "smokers" next week, promising an evening of comedy sketches and musical performances. "cultureentertainmenteventtraditionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA vent in the deep ocean floor from which a plume of superheated seawater, rich in minerals, erupts."Near the underwater volcano, scientists observed several smokers releasing plumes of dark, mineral-rich water into the ocean. "geologyoceanenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn illicit boxing match; see Wikipedia:Battle Royal (boxing)."The old gym was rumored to host late-night smokers, where desperate men fought for a few dollars. "sportentertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA device that releases smoke intended to distract bees; a bee smoker."The beekeeper used smokers to gently calm the bees before opening the hive. "deviceagricultureinsectChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA person or an apparatus that smokes food."Example Sentence: "The restaurant uses professional smokers to prepare its delicious barbecue ribs." "personfoodutensilmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA two-stroke engine."The old lawnmower used a smokers engine, which made it noisy but simple to maintain. "machinetechnicalvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(by extension) Any vehicle with a two-stroke engine, especially a motorcycle, as opposed to a four-stroke motorcycle or stroker."At the vintage motorcycle rally, the loud, high-pitched whine of the smokers filled the air, a distinct contrast to the deeper rumble of the four-stroke engines. "vehiclemachinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA fastball."The pitcher threw back-to-back smokers, striking out the side. "sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA kind of pornographic film produced clandestinely in the early to mid-20th century, typically short and without sound."Finding a genuine "smoker" from the 1930s is difficult because they were usually destroyed after being viewed at stag parties. "sexentertainmentmediaculturehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading