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vapour or (N Am) vapor
noun
1 a substance in the form of a mist, fume or smoke, especially one coming off from a solid or liquid.
2 chem a gas that can be condensed to a liquid by pressure alone, without being cooled, consisting of atoms or molecules, dispersed in the air, that have evaporated from the surface of a substance that normally (ie at standard temperature and pressure) exists in the form of a liquid or solid water vapour .
3 (the vapours) old use a feeling of depression, or of faintness, formerly thought to be caused by gases in the stomach.
verb (vapoured , vapouring ) intr
1 to rise as vapour; to evaporate.
2 to brag or talk idly.
[14c: from Latin vapor steam]
vaporous adjective .
vaporously adverb .
vaporousness noun .
vapourish adjective .
vapoury adjective .
noun
1 a substance in the form of a mist, fume or smoke, especially one coming off from a solid or liquid.
2 chem a gas that can be condensed to a liquid by pressure alone, without being cooled, consisting of atoms or molecules, dispersed in the air, that have evaporated from the surface of a substance that normally (ie at standard temperature and pressure) exists in the form of a liquid or solid water vapour .
3 (the vapours) old use a feeling of depression, or of faintness, formerly thought to be caused by gases in the stomach.
verb (vapoured , vapouring ) intr
1 to rise as vapour; to evaporate.
2 to brag or talk idly.
[14c: from Latin vapor steam]
vaporous adjective .
vaporously adverb .
vaporousness noun .
vapourish adjective .
vapoury adjective .
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