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    smut

    smut - Dictionary definition and meaning for word smut

    Definition
    (noun) a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
    Synonyms : carbon black , crock , lampblack , soot
    Definition
    (noun) destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores Definition
    (noun) any fungus of the order Ustilaginales
    Synonyms : smut fungus
    Definition
    (noun) an offensive or indecent word or phrase
    Synonyms : dirty word , filth , obscenity , vulgarism
    Definition
    (noun) creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire
    Synonyms : erotica , porn , porno , pornography
    Definition
    (verb) make obscene
    Example Sentence
    • This line in the play smuts the entire act
    Definition
    (verb) stain with a dirty substance, such as soot Definition
    (verb) become affected with smut
    Example Sentence
    • the corn smutted and could not be eaten
    Definition
    (verb) affect with smut or mildew, as of a crop such as corn
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