Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
smoked
verb
/smoʊkt/
Definition
The past tense of smoke; refers to the act of inhaling and exhaling the fumes of burning material, typically tobacco or other substances.
Examples
- She smoked a cigarette after finishing her meal.
- The brisket was smoked for several hours to develop a rich flavor.
- He preferred smoked salmon on his bagel for breakfast.
Meaning
To have exposed food, especially meat or fish, to smoke from burning wood or another substance, enhancing flavor and preservation.
Synonyms
- inhaled
- drawn
- exhaled
- cooked
