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Vocabulary Entry
smuts
|noun • noun • verb
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N
noun
A plural noun referring to fungi that affect plants, typically causing disease.
Example Sentences
"The farmer was worried about smuts infecting his wheat crop."
"Researchers studied the effects of different smuts on grass species."
"In agriculture, controlling smuts is crucial for healthy harvests."
N
noun
A slang term for obscene or lewd material, often related to sexual content.
Example Sentences
"He laughed at the smuts in the old magazine he found."
"The store had a section dedicated to adult smuts."
"Some people believe that smuts can negatively impact society."
V
verb
To smear or stain something, often with dirt or grime.
Example Sentences
"Be careful not to smut your dress while painting."
"The kids smutted their hands while playing in the mud."
"She tried to wipe off the smut from her face after the game."