Smokeless

/ˈsmoʊk.ləs/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Not producing or emitting smoke.

The new smokeless grill allows you to enjoy barbecued food indoors without the smoke.

Describing a fuel or source of energy that does not produce smoke when used.

Smokeless coal is often preferred for heating as it reduces air pollution.

Referring to products or methods that do not involve combustion that creates smoke.

Smokeless tobacco products are marketed as safer alternatives, although they still pose health risks.

Describing an environment or area where smoke is absent.

The smokeless city initiative aimed to improve air quality for its residents.

Derived from the combination of 'smoke' and the suffix '-less', indicating the absence of smoke.

smokeless fire:

A fire that produces no smoke, often used in modern cooking.

smokeless tobacco:

Tobacco that is consumed without being lit, such as chewing tobacco.