"smokehouse" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsmoʊkˌhaʊs/ [General-American] Forms: smokehouses [plural]
Etymology: smoke + house Etymology templates: {{compound|en|smoke|house}} smoke + house Head templates: {{en-noun}} smokehouse (plural smokehouses)
  1. A structure used to smoke food to preserve it and to add flavor. Synonyms (structure to smoke food): smokery Translations (structure to smoke food): savustamo (Finnish), fumoir [masculine] (French), καπνιστήριο (kapnistírio) [neuter] (Greek), carnārium (note: for meat) [neuter] (Latin), wędzarnia [feminine] (Polish), rökeri [neuter] (Swedish), elagyaq (Yup'ik), puyurcivik (Yup'ik)
    Sense id: en-smokehouse-en-noun-KCYJK98b Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of 'structure to smoke food': 69 31 Disambiguation of 'structure to smoke food': 69 31
  2. A structure in which freshly harvested tobacco is cured or preserved by smoking.
    Sense id: en-smokehouse-en-noun-tPAkGcMc

Inflected forms

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