SMUT
Scrabble letter values: S1M3U1T1 = 6
Definition
- verb make obscene.
- verb stain with a dirty substance, such as soot.
- verb become affected with smut.
- verb affect with smut or mildew, as of a crop such as corn.
- noun a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink. — synonyms: carbon_black, lampblack, soot, crock
- noun destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores.
- noun any fungus of the order Ustilaginales. — synonyms: smut_fungus
- noun an offensive or indecent word or phrase. — synonyms: obscenity, vulgarism, filth, dirty_word
- noun creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire. — synonyms: pornography, porno, porn, erotica
Examples
- “This line in the play smuts the entire act”
- “the corn smutted and could not be eaten”
- “to smut grain for the mill”