Smoking vs. Tuxedo

Smoking vs. Tuxedo — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Smoking and Tuxedo

Smokingadjective

Giving off smoke.

Tuxedonoun

A typically black formal jacket worn by men.

Smokingadjective

(slang) Sexually attractive, usually referring to a woman.

That woman is smoking!

Tuxedonoun

The entire suit complementing and including this jacket.

Smokingadjective

(slang) Showing great skill or talent.

The band put on a smoking performance.

Tuxedonoun

semiformal evening dress for men

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Smokingnoun

The act or process of emitting smoke.

Smokingnoun

The burning and inhalation of tobacco.

Smoking can lead to lung cancer.

Smokingnoun

(by extension) The burning and inhalation of other substances, e.g. marijuana.

Smokingnoun

The act of exposing (something) to smoke; (by extension) the process by which foods are cured or flavoured by smoke

Smokingnoun

A bantering; teasing; mockery.

Smokingnoun

the act of smoking tobacco or other substances;

he went outside for a smokesmoking stinks
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Smokingnoun

a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion;

the fire produced a tower of black smoke that could be seen for miles

Smokingadjective

emitting smoke in great volume;

a smoking fireplace