Standard Lemma guide

smokey

adj · name · noun · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • rhymes with -əʊki
  • CMU ARPABET: S M OW1 K IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Alternative spelling of smoky.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, alternative

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2

name

Meaning 2

Alternative form of Smokey Bear.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, alternative

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3

noun

Meaning 3

A state trooper.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: CB slang

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4

noun

Meaning 4

A cop, a police officer.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: broadly, slang

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5

noun

Meaning 5

Alternative form of Smokey Bear.

Highway patrolman.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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6

noun

Meaning 6

Alternative form of Smokey Bear.

A campaign hat.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

Short for Smokey Bear.

Short for Smokey Bear (“a cartoon Park Ranger”).

Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: papa22 — Translations
Real reading context

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