smokehouse
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- noun
- /ˈsmoʊkˌhaʊs/
:
ahumadero
- A large red barn stood behind it, surrounded by other outbuildings: forge, smokehouse, a vegetable cellar, carriage shed, and icehouse.
- smokehouse barbecue
- smokehouse door
- ham in a smokehouse
Examples
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Tonight, gentlemen, madame, we have only the finest cuts of pork, direct from the local smokehouse.
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I went over to the smokehouse and peered through the dusty windows.
Fiction book (1991) -
A smokehouse preserved the delicious wild game for the long winter nights ahead.
Fiction book (1996) -
There's meat in the smokehouse by the barn.
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At the back of the house, Phoebe counted two kitchens and decided the third building was a smokehouse.
Fiction book (1994) -
People here pride themselves on their unique smokehouses that have no chimney.
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When Thanksgiving approaches, I receive in the mail a catalogue from the New Braunfels Smokehouse in Texas.
Blog text (33) -
Individual farming units included various agricultural structures such as stock barns, poultry houses, and smokehouses.
Academic text (1999) -
The laboratory complex (Figure 1) consists of three main rooms, three coolers, two freezers, a smokehouse, and a slaughtering room.
Academic text (1993) -
The chef prepared the fish in the smokehouse to give it a rich, smoky flavor.
Synonyms
A wooden frame for smoking meat, often in the Caribbean
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Etymology
Smokehouse is a simple compound of smoke and house, literally a 'house' where 'smoke' is used to preserve food. So a smokehouse is a building for preserving meat or fish with smoke.