'Smoking' definitions:

Definition of 'smoking'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Emitting smoke in great volume; "a smoking fireplace"
noun
The act of smoking tobacco or other substances; "he went outside for a smoke"; "smoking stinks" [syn: smoke, smoking]
noun
A hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion; "the fire produced a tower of black smoke that could be seen for miles" [syn: smoke, smoking]

Definition of 'Smoking'

From: GCIDE
  • Smoke \Smoke\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Smoked; p. pr. & vb n. Smoking.] [AS. smocian; akin to D. smoken, G. schmauchen, Dan. sm["o]ge. See Smoke, n.]
  • 1. To emit smoke; to throw off volatile matter in the form of vapor or exhalation; to reek. [1913 Webster]
  • Hard by a cottage chimney smokes. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Hence, to burn; to be kindled; to rage. [1913 Webster]
  • The anger of the Lord and his jealousy shall smoke agains. that man. --Deut. xxix. 20. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To raise a dust or smoke by rapid motion. [1913 Webster]
  • Proud of his steeds, he smokes along the field. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. To draw into the mouth the smoke of tobacco burning in a pipe or in the form of a cigar, cigarette, etc.; to habitually use tobacco in this manner. [1913 Webster]
  • 5. To suffer severely; to be punished. [1913 Webster]
  • Some of you shall smoke for it in Rome. --Shak. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Smoking'

From: GCIDE
  • Smoking \Smok"ing\, a. & n. from Smoke. [1913 Webster]
  • Smoking bean (Bot.), the long pod of the catalpa, or Indian-bean tree, often smoked by boys as a substitute for cigars.
  • Smoking car, a railway car carriage reserved for the use of passengers who smoke tobacco. [1913 Webster]