Smut
nounsmət
Noun
an offensive or indecent word or phrase
a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
any fungus of the order Ustilaginales
Type of:Funguscreative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire
Type of:Creationdestructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores
Verb
become affected with smut
“the corn smutted and could not be eaten”
Type of:MildewMoldmake obscene
“This line in the play smuts the entire act”
Type of:ModifyChangeAlteraffect with smut or mildew, as of a crop such as corn
Type of:TaintInfectstain with a dirty substance, such as soot
Type of:Stain
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