Tools: Learn New Words | Secure Password Generator | Startup Tools | PDF Generator

Vapour (Noun)

A visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance.

Nouns denoting substances.

The exhaust pipe emitted a thick white vapour that obscured the surrounding area.
The fire created a vapour of smoke and ash that hung in the air for hours.
Breathing in the cold air created a visible vapour as the warm air from her lungs met the chill.
She observed the morning vapour hanging over the lake, creating a serene atmosphere.
The machine produced a gentle vapour that indicated it was functioning correctly.

The process of becoming a vapor.

Nouns denoting natural processes.

As the liquid heated up, it began to release vapour into the surrounding air through the process of evaporation.
The transformation of ice to vapour occurred rapidly as the temperature rose above freezing point.
In its most distinct form, distillation involves the vapour of a boiling liquid being collected and cooled to reform the liquid at its original composition.
During the extraction process, the plant material was gently heated to release its medicinal properties into vapour form.
When the water reached its boiling point, it started to turn into vapour and rise out of the pot.