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vapor

One entry found for vapor.
Main Entry: va·por
Variant(s): or chiefly British va·pour /primarystressvamacr-pschwar/
Function: noun
1 a : a substance in the gaseous state as distinguished from the liquid or solid state b : a substance (as alcohol or benzoin) vaporized for industrial, therapeutic, or military uses
2 vapors or chiefly British vapours plural a : exhalations of bodily organs (as the stomach) formerly held to affect the physical or mental condition b : a depressed or hysterical nervous condition