/smuːð/

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Meaning

Having an even surface, with no bumps or rough parts, nice to touch.

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Word origin

From Old English smoth, meaning even and free of bumps.

Origin
Old English
Root
smoth

Examples

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"Smooth" means the skin has no rough parts.

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Here "smooth" describes an even surface with no bumps.

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Here "smooth" means the water was flat, with no waves.

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This word is taught in chapter 28, lesson 11: smooth, missile, curtain and 7 more words.