vapour
noun
- 1
Cloudy diffused matter such as mist, steam or fumes suspended in the air.
- 2
The gaseous state of a substance that is normally a solid or liquid.
- 3
Something insubstantial, fleeting, or transitory; unreal fancy; vain imagination; idle talk; boasting.
- 4
Any medicinal agent designed for administration in the form of inhaled vapour.
- 5
(in the plural) Hypochondria; melancholy; the blues; hysteria, or other nervous disorder.
- 6
Wind; flatulence.
verb
- 1
To become vapor; to be emitted or circulated as vapor.
- 2
To turn into vapor.
“to vapor away a heated fluid”
- 3
To emit vapor or fumes.
- 4
To use insubstantial language; to boast or bluster.
- 5
To give (someone) the vapors; to depress, to bore.
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