smokescreen

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ˈsmoʊk.skriːn/
- /ˈsməʊk.skriːn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈsmoʊk.skriːn/

Definitions of smokescreen word

countable noun smokescreen If something that you do or say is a smokescreen, it is intended to hide the truth about your activities or intentions. 0
noun smokescreen a cloud of smoke produced by artificial means to obscure movements or positions 0
noun smokescreen something said or done in order to hide the truth 0
noun smokescreen Smoke used as a disguise, mask or cover, as of troops in battle. 0
noun smokescreen Anything used metaphorically to conceal or distract. 0

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Parts of speech for Smokescreen

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adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Smokescreen

smokescreen popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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