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smut

34 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) smut (verb)
  2. 2) smut (noun)
  3. smut ball (noun)
  4. smut fungus (noun)
  5. smut gall (noun)
  6. smut grass (noun)
  7. smut mill (noun)
  8. smut sheet (noun)
  9. anther smut (noun)
  10. ball smut (noun)
  11. barley smut (noun)
  12. boil smut (noun)
  13. corn smut (noun)
  14. covered smut (noun)
  15. false smut (noun)
  16. flag smut (noun)
  17. grain smut (noun)
  18. green smut (noun)
  19. hard smut (noun)
  20. head smut (noun)
  21. kernel smut (noun)
  22. long smut (noun)
  23. loose smut (noun)
  24. maize smut (noun)
  25. naked smut (noun)
  26. onion smut (noun)
  27. rye smut (noun)
  28. sorghum smut (noun)
  29. stem smut (noun)
  30. stinking smut (noun)

1smut

verb \ˈsmət\
smut·tedsmut·ting

Definition of SMUT

transitive verb
1
: to stain or taint with smut
2
: to affect (a crop or plant) with smut
intransitive verb
: to become affected by smut
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Origin of SMUT

probably alteration of earlier smot to stain, from Middle English smotten; akin to Middle High German smutzen to stain
First Known Use: 1587

Rhymes with SMUT

but, butt, cut, glut, gut, hut, jut, mutt, nut, putt, rut, scut, shut, slut, soot, strut, tut, ut, what

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