American English pronunciation
How to pronounce fumed
IPA transcription: [f'jumd]
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Verb
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be mad, angry, or furious
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be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
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emit a cloud of fine particles
“The chimney was fuming”
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treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests
Adjective
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(of wood) darkened or colored by exposure to ammonia fumes
“fumed oak”
Usage examples
- The precious metal coating becomes increasingly visible the more the glass is fumed.
- They have concentrated fruit flavors, intense, rich, perfumed aromas, and long aging capabilities.
- She has perfumed curls like the large black bee.
- "Stephanotis" are grown for their strongly perfumed, waxy, tubular, usually white flowers.
- The resulting product is known as "fumed oak".
- The flavor is as described above, mild and slightly perfumed.