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English noun: smut | |||
| 1. | smut (substance) a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink | ||
| Synonyms | carbon black, crock, lampblack, soot | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | atomic number 6, C, carbon | ||
| 2. | smut (state) destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | plant disease | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bunt, false smut, flag smut, green smut, loose smut, stinking smut | ||
| 3. | smut (plant) any fungus of the order Ustilaginales | ||
| Synonyms | smut fungus | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fungus | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bunt, bunt, corn smut, cornsmut, covered smut, flag smut fungus, genus Sphacelotheca, head smut, loose smut, onion smut, Sphacelotheca, Sphacelotheca reiliana, stinking smut, Tilletia caries, Tilletia foetida, Urocystis cepulae | ||
| Member meronym | order Ustilaginales, Ustilaginales | ||
| 4. | smut (communication) an offensive or indecent word or phrase | ||
| Synonyms | dirty word, filth, obscenity, vulgarism | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | profanity | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bawdry, bawdy, scatology | ||
| Domain usage members | ass, asshole, bastard, bugger all, bull, bullshit, chickenshit, cock, cocksucker, crap, crap, dick, dickhead, dirt, dogshit, Fanny Adams, fuck, fuck all, fucking, horseshit, Irish bull, mother fucker, motherfucker, nookie, nooky, pecker, pee, peeing, peter, piece of ass, piece of tail, piss, pissing, poop, prick, prick, putz, roll in the hay, screw, screwing, shaft, shag, shit, shit, shit, shite, shitless, shtup, SOB, son of a bitch, sweet Fanny Adams, tool, turd, whoreson | ||
| 5. | smut (act) creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire | ||
| Synonyms | erotica, porn, porno, pornography | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | creation, creative activity | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | child pornography, kiddie porn, kiddy porn | ||
English verb: smut | |||
| 1. | smut (change) make obscene | ||
| Samples | This line in the play smuts the entire act. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||
| 2. | smut (change) stain with a dirty substance, such as soot | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | stain | ||
| 3. | smut (change) become affected with smut | ||
| Samples | The corn smutted and could not be eaten. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | mildew, mold | ||
| 4. | smut (body) affect with smut or mildew, as of a crop such as corn | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | infect, taint | ||
| Domain category | agriculture, farming, husbandry | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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