noxious exhaust fumes

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• noxious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. noisome, harmful, poisonous, injurious, deleterious, pernicious. See badness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Harmful] Syn. baneful, pernicious, deleterious; see harmful , pernicious . 2. [Foul] Syn.… …   English dictionary for students

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• Smog — is a kind of air pollution; the word smog is a portmanteau of smoke and fog. Classic smog results from large amounts of coal burning in an area caused by a mixture of smoke and sulfur dioxide. Modern smog does not usually come from coal but from… …   Wikipedia

• pollution — /peuh looh sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of polluting or the state of being polluted. 2. the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment: air pollution. [1350 1400; ME pollucioun ( < OF) < LL pollution , s. of pollutio… …   Universalium

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• Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …   Universalium