smoker
/ˈsmoʊkɚ/noun
smoker is spelled S-M-O-K-E-R: 6 letters and 2 syllables. It appears 2.3 times per million words in written English, the 17,813th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, smoker means “A person who smokes tobacco habitually” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of smoker is smokers.
How many letters and syllables are in smoker?
| Letters | 6: S-M-O-K-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 2.3 times per million words; the 17,813th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is smoker?
Smoker appears 2.3 times per million words in written English, the 17,813th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce smoker?
- US /ˈsmoʊkɚ/
Smoker has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-smoker.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with smoker?
9 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as smoker from its last stressed vowel (/oʊkəɹ/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of smoker
- smokers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does smoker mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A person who smokes tobacco habitually.
- 2
Someone who smokes (something).
a water pipe smoker
- 3
A smoking car on a train.
- 4
datedinformalAn informal social gathering for men only, at which smoking tobacco is allowed.
- 5
UKdatedinformalA social event featuring sketches, songs, etc., whether or not smoking is carried out.
- 6
A vent in the deep ocean floor from which a plume of superheated seawater, rich in minerals, erupts.
- 7
slangAn illicit boxing match; see Wikipedia:Battle Royal (boxing).
- 8
A device that releases smoke intended to distract bees; a bee smoker.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Smoker in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | fumeur, fumeuse , fumoir |
| German | Raucher, Raucherin , Räucherofen |
| Portuguese | fumante, fumador , defumador |
| Spanish | fumador, fumadora |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does smoker come from?
From smoke + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).