Vapor

Vapor - Other Definitions

• (n.) Any substance in the gaseous, or aeriform, state, the condition of which is ordinarily that of a liquid or solid.
  
  
• (n.) In a loose and popular sense, any visible diffused substance floating in the atmosphere and impairing its transparency, as smoke, fog, etc.
  
  
• (n.) Wind; flatulence.
  
  
• (n.) Something unsubstantial, fleeting, or transitory; unreal fancy; vain imagination; idle talk; boasting.
  
  
• (n.) An old name for hypochondria, or melancholy; the blues.
  
  
• (n.) A medicinal agent designed for administration in the form of inhaled vapor.
  
  
• (n.) To pass off in fumes, or as a moist, floating substance, whether visible or invisible, to steam; to be exhaled; to evaporate.
  
  
• (n.) To emit vapor or fumes.
  
  
• (n.) To talk idly; to boast or vaunt; to brag.
  
  
• (v. t.) To send off in vapor, or as if in vapor; as, to vapor away a heated fluid.