smokey vs smoky
smoky
Definitions
adjective
- marked by or emitting or filled with smoke
- tasting of smoke
Examples
The air had grown thick and smoky.
The common basis of all gumbos is the roux, a roughly equal combination of flour and fat cooked until very nearly burnt; it is the dark smoky roux that gives the gumbo its colour and flavour.
But Ngurn's father, wrapped in decaying grass-matting and hanging even then over their heads among the smoky rafters of the devil-devil house, had held otherwise.
