smokehouse
Translation
smokehouse
Examples
They cured the salmon in the smokehouse.
They cured the salmon in the smokehouse.
The old smokehouse is now a small museum.
The old smokehouse is now a small museum.
Grammar Patterns
a building for smoking food They built a smokehouse in the backyard.
Similar Words
Synonyms: kiln (for different purposes)
Etymology
From 'smoke' + 'house'. Literally a house for smoking food.
Memory Tips
Picture a small house or shed with smoke coming out of it, used to preserve food like fish or meat.