smokehouse

/ˈsmoʊkhaʊs/

Definitions

1. noun

a building or structure where meat, especially bacon, is smoked for preservation and flavor.

“The family-owned smokehouse had been a staple of the community for generations.”

2. verb

to preserve or flavor food, especially meat, by smoking it.

“The chef decided to smokehouse the ribs for the BBQ competition.”

Synonyms

  • curing house
  • smokehouse
  • smoker

Antonyms

  • freezer
  • refrigerator