Dictionary Check: smut

"smut" is a valid word!

Scrabble 6 points
Words with Friends 8 points

Definition

noun

a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink

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:
noun

an offensive or indecent word or phrase

noun

creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire

verb

make obscene

Example: "This line in the play smuts the entire act"

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