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puffing vs smoke

smoke vs puffing

puffing and smoke both are nouns.

puffing is not a verb while smoke is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
puffing Yes No No No
smoke Yes No Yes No
As nouns, smoke is a hypernym of puffing; that is, smoke is a word with a broader meaning than puffing:
  • puffing: blowing tobacco smoke out into the air
  • smoke: the act of smoking tobacco or other substances
Other hypernyms of puffing include smoking.
puffing (noun) smoke (noun)
an act of forcible exhalation the act of smoking tobacco or other substances
blowing tobacco smoke out into the air (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
tobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder
street names for marijuana
something with no concrete substance
an indication of some hidden activity
a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion
puffing (verb) smoke (verb)
inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes
emit a cloud of fine particles
Difference between puffing and smoke

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