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    SMOG

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fogplay

    Synonyms:

    smog; smogginess

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("smog" is a kind of...):

    air pollution (pollution of the atmosphere)

    Domain usage:

    blend; portmanteau; portmanteau word (a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings)

    Derivation:

    smoggy (clouded with a mixture of smoke and fog)

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