noun
creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire
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erotica, porn, porno, pornography, smut )
creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire
an offensive or indecent word or phrase
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dirty word, filth, obscenity, smut, vulgarism )
an offensive or indecent word or phrase
any fungus of the order Ustilaginales
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smut, smut fungus )
any fungus of the order Ustilaginales
destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores
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smut )
destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores
a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
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carbon black, crock, lampblack, smut, soot )
a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
verb
affect with smut or mildew, as of a crop such as corn
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smut )
affect with smut or mildew, as of a crop such as corn
become affected with smut
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smut )
become affected with smut
the corn smutted and could not be eaten
the corn smutted and could not be eaten
stain with a dirty substance, such as soot
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smut )
stain with a dirty substance, such as soot
make obscene
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smut )
make obscene
This line in the play smuts the entire act
This line in the play smuts the entire act