American English pronunciation
How to pronounce fumes
IPA transcription: [f'jumz]
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Noun
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a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
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gases ejected from an engine as waste products
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
Usage examples
- The fumes from the traffic was unbearable.
- The fumes from the traffic was unbearable.
- This color is typical for nitrogen dioxide fumes.
- School sessions resumed after the weekend once the chemical fumes had been vented successfully.
- His memory is the quince in the drawer and perfumes the atmosphere.
- The fumes from the traffic were unbearable.
- The fumes from the traffic was unbearable.
- The fumes from the traffic were unbearable.
- The blast knocked Metesky down and the fumes filled his lungs, choking him.
- The fumes from the traffic were unbearable.