Definition of a smoke
1
informal
: a cigarette, cigar, etc. : something that people smoke
Hey, (have you) got a smoke? He went outside to have a smoke.
2
: the act of smoking a cigarette, cigar, etc.
He went outside for a smoke.
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“A smoke.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20smoke. Accessed 26 Sep. 2022.
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