smokehouse

[smohk-hous]

noun

plural

smokehouses 

1. a building or place in which meat, fish, etc., are cured with smoke.

smokehouse

/ ˈsməʊkˌhaʊs /

noun

1. a building or special construction for curing meat, fish, etc, by smoking

Word History and Origins

Origin of smokehouse¹

First recorded in 1665–75; smoke + house

Example Sentences

For 87 years, this Texas smokehouse has offered one thing: whole hickory-smoked turkeys with a spice rub passed down from the owners’ Polish family.

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The smokehouse, which has been operational for two-and-a-half years, will exchange hands for no fee - although Mr Irvine may retain a share to keep the business running if the new owners changed their minds.

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Mold build-up was also seen outside of steel vats used by the plant and inside holding coolers between the site's smokehouses.

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Mold build-up was also found outside of steel vats used by the plant and inside holding coolers between the site's smokehouses.

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Near the villa, the team had found something else: A brick foundation of a smokehouse used to cure meat.

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