Smoked

//sməʊkt// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of smoke form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of food, treated with smoke, often for flavor or as a method of preservation. not-comparable

    "smoked salmon"

  2. 2
    Of glass, tinted. not-comparable

    "'A pair of smoked spectacles will do it,' he said positively. 'Look at him now; he looks like an angelic office boy. Put him on a pair of smoked spectacles, and children will scream at the sight of him.'"

Adjective
  1. 1
    (used especially of meats and fish) dried and cured by hanging in wood smoke wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
smoke curedsmoke-curedsmoke-driedsunglasses

Example

More examples

"He smoked as if nothing had happened."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English smoked, y-smoked, equivalent to smoke + -ed.

Etymology 2

From smoke.

Related phrases

smoked Irishsmoked Irishmansmoked beefsmoked beersmoked meatsmoked rubbersmoked salmon

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