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smuts
We have found lemma(root) word of smuts : smut.
Definitions
[smʌt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a small flake of soot or other dirt or a mark left by one
(e.g: all those black smuts from the engine)
- a fungal disease of cereals in which parts of the ear change to black powder
(e.g: a few bad crop years with smut and drought and frost)
- obscene or lascivious talk, writing, or pictures
(e.g: porn, in his view, is far from being harmless smut)
Phrases:
Origin
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late Middle English (in the sense ‘defile, corrupt, make obscene’): related to German schmutzen; compare with smudge. The noun dates from the mid 17th century
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