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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024smut•ty (smut′ē),USA pronunciation adj., -ti•er, -ti•est. - soiled with smut;
grimy. - indecent or obscene, as talk or writing:a smutty novel.
- given to indecent or obscene talk, writing, etc., as a person.
- Plant Diseases(of plants) affected with smut.
smut′ti•ly, adv. smut′ti•ness, n. WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024smut /smʌt/USA pronunciation n. - [uncountable] sooty matter.
- [countable] a black or dirty mark;
smudge. - [uncountable] indecent language or writing;
obscenity. - [uncountable]
- Plant Diseasesa disease of plants caused by fungi.
- Plant Diseasesa fungus causing this disease.
smut•ti•ness, n. [uncountable] smut•ty, adj., -ti•er, -ti•est. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024smut (smut),USA pronunciation n., v., smut•ted, smut•ting. n. - a particle of soot;
sooty matter. - a black or dirty mark;
smudge. - indecent language or publications;
obscenity. - [Plant Pathol.]
- Plant Diseasesa disease of plants, esp. cereal grasses, characterized by the conversion of affected parts into black, powdery masses of spores, caused by fungi of the order Ustilaginales.
- Plant Diseasesa fungus causing this disease.
v.t. - to soil or smudge.
v.i. - Plant Diseasesto become affected with smut, as a plant.
- akin to earlier smit (Old English smitte), by association with smudge, smutch 1580–90
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