vapor — meaning in English

English meaning

• fume noun A strong-smelling or harmful gas or vapor.
• reek noun A strong, unpleasant smell.
• steam noun The hot vapor that water turns into when it boils.
• steamer noun A ship or boat powered by a steam engine.
• vapor noun Tiny droplets or particles suspended in the air, such as mist, steam, or fumes.

Senses

vapor is used for these senses in English:

• fume A gas or vapour/vapor that is strong-smelling or dangerous to inhale.
• reek (Scotland) Vapour; steam; smoke; fume.

fume — full definition

1. noun A strong-smelling or harmful gas or vapor.
2. verb To be extremely angry, especially while suppressing it.
3. verb To give off smoke, gas, or vapor.

reek — full definition

1. noun A strong, unpleasant smell.
2. verb To give off a strong, unpleasant odor.
3. verb To be strongly suggestive of something bad or suspicious.

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