"smoken" meaning in English

See smoken in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈsməʊ.kən/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈsmoʊ.kɪn/ [General-American], /ˈsmoʊ.kən/ [General-American] Forms: smokens [present, singular, third-person], smokening [participle, present], smokened [participle, past], smokened [past]
enPR: smōk'ən [Received-Pronunciation] Rhymes: -əʊkən Etymology: From smoke + -en (inchoative suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|en|smoke|-en|id2=inchoative|pos2=inchoative suffix}} smoke + -en (inchoative suffix) Head templates: {{en-verb}} smoken (third-person singular simple present smokens, present participle smokening, simple past and past participle smokened)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To make or become smoked or smoky. Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-smoken-en-verb-4B2e6pZ6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -en (inchoative) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈsməʊ.kən/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈsmoʊ.kɪn/ [General-American], /ˈsmoʊ.kən/ [General-American]
enPR: smōk'ən [Received-Pronunciation] Rhymes: -əʊkən Etymology: From smoke + -en (suffix forming past participles). Etymology templates: {{af|en|smoke|-en|id2=past participle|pos2=suffix forming past participles}} smoke + -en (suffix forming past participles) Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} smoken
  1. (rare, nonstandard) past participle of smoke Tags: form-of, nonstandard, participle, past, rare Form of: smoke
    Sense id: en-smoken-en-verb-qsp6U7U8 Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -en (past participle) Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -en (past participle): 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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