Smokehouse (Noun)
Meaning
A small house where smoke is used to cure meat or fish.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The local butcher maintained a small smokehouse in the back of his shop to prepare his famous smoked sausages.
- She discovered an old smokehouse hidden among the trees near her grandparents' property that they hadn't used in years.
- At the fish market, they sold salmon that had been cured to perfection in their on-site smokehouse.
- It took him several hours to repair the chimney of the smokehouse before he could start smoking the afternoon's batch of ribs.
- A large smokehouse sat near the river in the town, providing a signature smell to the local cuisine.