Cryptic crossword clue
The smoke after battle? 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CALUMET

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does CALUMET mean?

CALUMET noun
  1. A clay tobacco-pipe used by American Indians, especially as a symbol of truce or peace.

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