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FUME

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Fume.

How to pronounce fume:

US

Fume - as a noun

A cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
smoke11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aerosol7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Fume - as a verb

Be mad, angry, or furious

Emit a cloud of fine particles

Example: "The chimney was fuming"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
smoke11

Treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fumigate14

Be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reek8

Example Sentences

"The noxious fumes from the factory were causing health problems for the nearby residents."
"He inhaled a lungful of toxic fumes and immediately began coughing."
"The mechanic detected a strong diesel fume smell coming from the car's exhaust."
"As she opened the oven, a cloud of fumes engulfed the kitchen."
"I could see the fumes rising from the burning debris."
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Word Game Points

Is FUME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fume is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FUME has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is FUME a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fume is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FUME has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is FUME a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fume is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FUME has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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