Usually means: Gas or vapor with odor.
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  1. fume: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. fume: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fume: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fume: Collins English Dictionary
  5. fume: Vocabulary.com
  6. Fume, fume: Wordnik
  7. fume: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. fume: Wiktionary
  9. fume: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. fume: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. fume: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. fume: Dictionary.com
  13. fume (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. fume: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Fume: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Fume: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. fume: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. fume: Rhymezone
  19. fume: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. fume: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Fume: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. fume: Free Dictionary
  23. fume: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. fume: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. fume: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  26. fume (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary

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  1. Fume: Material Safety Data Sheets HyperGlossary

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  1. Fume: Glossary of Air Pollution Terms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fume)

noun:  A gas or vapour/vapor that is strong-smelling or dangerous to inhale.
noun:  A material that has been vaporized from the solid or liquid state to the gas state and re-coalesced to the solid state.
noun:  Rage or excitement which deprives the mind of self-control.
noun:  Anything unsubstantial or airy; idle conceit; vain imagination.
noun:  The incense of praise; inordinate flattery.
noun:  (obsolete) A passionate person.
verb:  (transitive) To expose (something) to fumes; specifically, to expose wood, etc., to ammonia in order to produce dark tints.
verb:  (transitive) To apply or offer incense to.
verb:  (intransitive) To emit fumes.
verb:  (intransitive) To pass off in fumes or vapours.
verb:  (intransitive, figuratively) To express or feel great anger.
verb:  (intransitive, figuratively) To be as in a mist; to be dulled and stupefied.

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