smoke eater

noun

A firefighter.

Meanings

nounsmoke eater (plural smoke eaters)

plural smoke eaters · alternative smoke-eater

  1. slangA firefighter.
  2. A device or piece of equipment designed to remove smoke from the air.

Synonyms & antonyms

Translations

Finnish savunpoistaja
  • savunpoistajasmoke-removing device
Polish pochłaniacz dymu
  • pochłaniacz dymusmoke-removing device
Cite this entry
APA

smoke eater. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smoke%20eater

MLA

“smoke eater.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smoke%20eater. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “smoke eater,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smoke%20eater.

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