/ smɒg; NAmE smɑːg; smɔːg/ noun
[ U , C ] a form of air pollution that is or looks like a mixture of smoke and fog , especially in cities :
attempts to reduce smog caused by traffic fumes
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WORD ORIGIN
early 20th cent.: blend of smoke and fog .
/ smɒg; NAmE smɑːg; smɔːg/ noun
[ U , C ] a form of air pollution that is or looks like a mixture of smoke and fog , especially in cities :
attempts to reduce smog caused by traffic fumes
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WORD ORIGIN
early 20th cent.: blend of smoke and fog .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005