verb🔗ShareTo stain (or be stained) with soot or other dirt."After working in the fireplace, his face was smutted with black soot. "appearancemarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo taint (grain, etc.) with the smut fungus."The farmer worried that his wheat crop had been smutted by the black fungus. "plantdiseaseagriculturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo become tainted by the smut fungus."The corn stalks in the field were smutted, showing black, swollen growths where the kernels should have been. "plantdiseasebiologyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo clear of the smut fungus."to smut grain for the mill"agricultureplantdiseasebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading