English Explanatory Dictionary

smoulder

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. Alternative form of smolder.
  2. To smother; to suffocate; to choke.
noun
  1. smoke; smother
  2. Alternative form of smolder.
  3. A disease of narcissus and related flowers caused by the fungus Botrytis narcissicola, and characterized by dark brown lesions on the leaves.

Pronunciation

/ˈsməʊldə(ɹ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-smoulder.wav

Word forms

smoulder smoulders smouldering smouldered

Derived words

asmoulder smoulderer smouldry
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