smokehouse
noun
smoke·house
ˈsmōk-ˌhau̇s 
: a building where meat or fish is cured by means of dense smoke
Examples of smokehouse in a Sentence
Hams hung from the rafters of the smokehouse.
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Missouri Town’s many structures were selected to provide a comprehensive view of the time period and include homes, businesses, a church, livery stable, school, tavern/inn, stagecoach stop, outhouse and smokehouse.
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Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 16 July 2025
The longtime independent store is well known as a full-service grocery store featuring specialty offerings, including a vast gourmet cheese selection, and to-go items like salads, barbecue items from its smokehouse, soups, sandwiches and complete meals.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 15 July 2025
Meat options include chicken, smokey garlic pulled pork and smokehouse.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 28 June 2025
Tour the Williamson Pioneer Cabin, which was built in 1820, as well as outbuildings including a smokehouse.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 21 June 2025
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Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 16 July 2025
The longtime independent store is well known as a full-service grocery store featuring specialty offerings, including a vast gourmet cheese selection, and to-go items like salads, barbecue items from its smokehouse, soups, sandwiches and complete meals.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 15 July 2025
Meat options include chicken, smokey garlic pulled pork and smokehouse.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 28 June 2025
Tour the Williamson Pioneer Cabin, which was built in 1820, as well as outbuildings including a smokehouse.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 21 June 2025
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smokehouse
noun
smoke·house
ˈsmōk-ˌhau̇s
: a building where meat or fish is given flavor and kept from spoiling by the use of smoke
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