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Vapours
Cloudy diffused matter such as mist, steam or fumes suspended in the air.
📖 Definitions of "Vapours"
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.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Vapours"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| vaporisationnoun | Alternative spelling of vaporization. [A conversion of a solid or a liquid into a gas.] |
| vaporizationnoun | A conversion of a solid or a liquid into a gas. |
| vapornoun | Cloudy diffused matter such as mist, steam or fumes suspended in the air. |
| evaporationnoun | The process of a liquid converting to the gaseous state. |
| flammablenoun | Easily set on fire. |
| fumesnoun | gases ejected from an engine as waste products |
| gasesnoun | (uncountable, physical chemistry) Matter in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or in a bubble of liquid, or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly by deposition. |
| steamnoun | The hot gaseous form of water, formed when water changes from the liquid phase to the gas phase (at or above its boiling point temperature). |
| steamboatnoun | A boat or vessel propelled by steam power. |
| steamboats | (UK, Ireland, slang) Drunk; intoxicated. |
| steamersnoun | (cooking) A cooking appliance that cooks by steaming. |
| vaporsnoun | a state of depression |
| veggiesnoun | (informal) A vegetable. |
| bend sinisternoun | (heraldry) A diagonal band on a coat of arms going from the sinister chief (the viewer's top right) to the dexter base, sometimes erroneously held to indicate bastardy. |
| novilleronoun | (bullfighting) A young trainee bullfighter (who fights against novillos). |
| grass widownoun | A married woman whose spouse is away. |
| love potionnoun | A drink supposed to have the magic power to make the drinker fall in love with a specified person. |
| reptilianoun | a collection of Canada's largest indoor reptile zoos, with a combined area of over of indoor exhibits featuring over 250 reptiles, amphibians and arachnids.https://reptilia.org "Communities in Bloom", |
| revolutions per minutenoun | (abbreviated rpm, RPM, rev/min, r/min, or r⋅min−1) a unit of rotational speed (or rotational frequency) for rotating machines. |
| chilloutnoun | (colloquial) A period of quiet, rest and relaxation, especially after a party, etc. |
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