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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The study noted that these patients tended to have adenocarcinoma, the most common type of lung cancer among never-smokers.
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Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 25 Nov. 2025
Brisk It Zelos-450 Electric Wood Pellet Smoker Grill Upgrade next summer’s cookouts with this electric, AI-enabled smart grill that doubles as a smoker.
—Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Nov. 2025
My mother, a smoker, died of lung cancer at 54.
—Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Nov. 2025
Time floated away as their circle of opium smokers talked and talked about art and literature and Chinese politics.
—Ariel Levy, New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2025
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Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 25 Nov. 2025
Brisk It Zelos-450 Electric Wood Pellet Smoker Grill Upgrade next summer’s cookouts with this electric, AI-enabled smart grill that doubles as a smoker.
—Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Nov. 2025
My mother, a smoker, died of lung cancer at 54.
—Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Nov. 2025
Time floated away as their circle of opium smokers talked and talked about art and literature and Chinese politics.
—Ariel Levy, New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2025
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“Smoker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smoker. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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