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smokehouse

 
Dictionary: smoke·house   (smōk'hous') pronunciation
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n.
A structure in which meat or fish is cured with smoke.


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An enclosed outbuilding in which meat or fish is cured with smoke to preserve it; usually has a vent, a single door, and no windows, walls typically constructed of boards, brick, logs, or stone, often with a gabled or pyramidal roof.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a small house where smoke is used to cure meat or fish
  Synonym: meat house

 
 

 

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Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
Architecture. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.  Read more
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