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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSmoking Device
/ˈsmoʊ.kɪŋ dɪˈvaɪs/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An apparatus designed for the inhalation of smoke, typically from tobacco or other substances.
"He used a smoking device to enjoy his favorite blend of herbs." - 2
A general term for any tool or instrument that facilitates smoking.
"Various smoking devices are available, including pipes, bongs, and vaporizers."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'smoking device' combines 'smoking', derived from the Old English 'smocian', meaning to emit smoke, and 'device', from the Latin 'divisus', meaning to divide or separate. The phrase has evolved to encompass various tools used for the inhalation of smoke, particularly in modern contexts.
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dispositif de fumage
Transliteration: dee-zee-po-tee de foo-maj
"Il a utilisé un dispositif de fumage pour profiter de son mélange d'herbes."
Rauchergerät
Transliteration: rau-kher-ge-raet
"Er benutzte ein Rauchergerät, um seinen Lieblingsmix zu genießen."
dispositivo per fumare
Transliteration: dee-spo-zi-tee-vo per foo-ma-re
"Ha usato un dispositivo per fumare per godere della sua miscela preferita."
dispositivo de fumar
Transliteration: dis-po-si-ti-vo de foo-mar
"Usó un dispositivo de fumar para disfrutar de su mezcla favorita."
dispositivo de fumar
Transliteration: dis-po-si-ti-vo de foo-mar
"Ele usou um dispositivo de fumar para aproveitar sua mistura favorita."
धूम्रपान उपकरण
Transliteration: dhoomrapaan upkaran
"उसने अपनी पसंदीदा जड़ी-बूटियों का आनंद लेने के लिए धूम्रपान उपकरण का उपयोग किया।"
吸烟设备
Transliteration: xī yān shè bèi
"他使用吸烟设备来享受他最喜欢的草药混合。"
흡연 장치
Transliteration: heubyeon jangchi
"그는 좋아하는 허브 혼합물을 즐기기 위해 흡연 장치를 사용했습니다."
喫煙装置
Transliteration: kitsuen sōchi
"彼はお気に入りのハーブミックスを楽しむために喫煙装置を使用しました。"
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