Smoker

Smoker

Smoker is a noun derived from "smoke"/"smoking" and may have the following specialized meanings:
*Someone who smokes tobacco or cannabis, cigarette substitutes(electronic cigarette:ruyan,etc)or various other drugs
*Smoking (cooking), smoker, an apparatus for smoking (cooking technique)
*Bee smoker, a tool used in beekeeping
*An informal social gathering, excluding women, either professional or informal in which tobacco products may be freely used (archaic since late 20th century)

ee also

*Hydrothermal vent, a fissure in a planet's surface from which geothermally heated water issues
*A colloquial name for the Regent Parrot
*A smoker, or copper-burner, is one of the types of allomancer in Brandon Sanderson's fantasy "Mistborn" series
*Smoker, a character from the manga and anime "One Piece"
*A smoking car on a train
*A boxing smoker is a formal, exclusively male event involving illegally staged and unregulated boxing shows of the early to mid-1900s
*A name for performances by Cambridge Footlights, typically late-night shows presenting a collection of sketches and comedy songs
*Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors, a top 10 hit from Birmingham indie band Editors


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