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smoky (adj.)

early 14c., "emitting smoke," from smoke (n.) + -y (2). Meaning "filled with smoke" and meaning "resembling smoke" are from late 14c. Of flavors, from 1540s; of colors, from 1550s. Related: Smokiness.

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Definitions of smoky from WordNet

smoky (adj.)
marked by or emitting or filled with smoke;
smoky chimneys
a smoky fireplace
smoky rafters
a smoky corridor
smoky (adj.)
tasting of smoke;
smoky sausages
From wordnet.princeton.edu