- carbon black, lampblack, soot, smut - a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
--1 is a kind of carbon, C, atomic number 6
Derived form: verb smut2 - smut - destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores
--2 is a kind of plant disease
--2 has particulars:loose smut; bunt, stinking smut; flag smut; green smut, false smut Derived forms: verb smut4, verb smut3 - smut, smut fungus - any fungus of the order Ustilaginales
--3 is a kind of fungus
--3 is a member of Ustilaginales, order Ustilaginales
--3 has particulars:Derived forms: verb smut4, verb smut3 - pornography, porno, porn, erotica, smut - creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire
--4 is a kind of creation, creative activity
--4 has particulars: child pornography, kiddie porn, kiddy pornDerived form: verb smut1
- smut - make obscene; "This line in the play smuts the entire act"
--1 is one way to change, alter, modify
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun smut4
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- smut - stain with a dirty substance, such as soot
--2 is one way to stain
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun smut1
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- smut - become affected with smut; "the corn smutted and could not be eaten"
--3 is one way to mold, mildew
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun smut3, noun smut2
Something ----s
- smut - affect with smut or mildew, as of a crop such as corn
--4 is one way to infect, taint
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun smut3, noun smut2
Something ----s something