plural smokers
1
: someone or something that smokes: such as
a
: a person who smokes cigarettes
a heavy smoker
b
: an apparatus with an enclosed chamber that is used for smoking food (as for curing or imparting flavor)
2
: a railroad car or compartment in which smoking is allowed
3
: an informal social gathering for men
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With limits on sales, consumer spending will go up because smokers will become healthier and better able to work and earn income.
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Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
Residents can still use barbecue grills, smokers, or small cooking pits with a fuel area of 3 feet or less in diameter and 2 feet or less in height.
—Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2025
With 28 million smokers in America, cigarettes remain the leading cause of preventable death and disease in the United States—killing 480,000 people a year.
—Will Yakowicz, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Residents, however, may still use barbecues, smokers or small cooking pits.
—Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2025
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Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
Residents can still use barbecue grills, smokers, or small cooking pits with a fuel area of 3 feet or less in diameter and 2 feet or less in height.
—Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2025
With 28 million smokers in America, cigarettes remain the leading cause of preventable death and disease in the United States—killing 480,000 people a year.
—Will Yakowicz, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Residents, however, may still use barbecues, smokers or small cooking pits.
—Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2025
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“Smoker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smoker. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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